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<blockquote data-quote="kris" data-source="post: 27095" data-attributes="member: 74"><p><span style='font-size: 14pt'> <span style='font-family: Georgia'> <span style="color: #663366"> <em>you are probably not going to like this suggestion one little bit. i hated when i had to do this.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>years ago i fostered. i had a little boy in my home who's mom spent a lot of time in county jail....yes, she was an addict. anyway visits took place in the jail. i hated having to drive him there & the aftermath was really rough, but that's what we had to do.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>in spite of all that's happened difficult child still has strong bonds with-her mom. that is not going to change i suspect no matter how bad mom gets. kids love their moms & forgive them much.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>talk to husband & see if he is agreeable. call your CW & ask if she can arrange a contact visit with-the mom. by the way a contact visit means they can touch each other. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>who knows. maybe actually seeing mom in jail will have an impact on difficult child. however, i would batten down the hatches either way.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>kris </em> </span> </span> </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="kris, post: 27095, member: 74"] <span style='font-size: 14pt'> <span style='font-family: Georgia'> <span style="color: #663366"> [i]you are probably not going to like this suggestion one little bit. i hated when i had to do this. years ago i fostered. i had a little boy in my home who's mom spent a lot of time in county jail....yes, she was an addict. anyway visits took place in the jail. i hated having to drive him there & the aftermath was really rough, but that's what we had to do. in spite of all that's happened difficult child still has strong bonds with-her mom. that is not going to change i suspect no matter how bad mom gets. kids love their moms & forgive them much. talk to husband & see if he is agreeable. call your CW & ask if she can arrange a contact visit with-the mom. by the way a contact visit means they can touch each other. who knows. maybe actually seeing mom in jail will have an impact on difficult child. however, i would batten down the hatches either way. kris [/i] </span> </span> </span> [/QUOTE]
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