“All they need is one trusted adult. We want to be that adult for them”: What you need to know about the fostering journey — Salt&Light

The Moks celebrating their silver anniversary with their three sons. When they chose to become foster parents seven years ago, they consulted their children and got their support before they went ahead, making fostering a whole family affiair. All photos courtesy of the Mok family.

“All they need is one trusted adult. We want to be that adult for them”: What you need to know about the fostering journey

Her three sons – aged 19 to 24 – are all grown up, fine young men who would do any parent proud. Yet, she has had to deal with crying tantrums, violent outbursts and, on one particularly trying occasion, a runaway child. Vivienne Mok is a foster parent and these are some of her experiences … Continue reading “All they need is one trusted adult. We want to be that adult for them”: What you need to know about the fostering journey