Foster parents often get little notice before they receive a child, and they don't have time to sit on child care waitlists for months.
Anchorage foster parent Lula Canty and one of her adopted daughters.
“I had two newborn babies,” she said. “And it was a hard, difficult process, because there was no openings for newborns in the daycares. Eventually, I had to find another placement with someone who could take the children.” McInnis said another issue has to do with high rates of trauma among foster children. She said it can be difficult to find child care centers equipped with trauma-informed staff.
, resulting in a decline in the number of foster parents to watch Alaska’s roughly 2,600 foster children. She said the lack of child care is making it even worse. Melrina Daniels, who’s fostered more than 60 children in her five years as a foster parent in Anchorage, said OCS requires anyone watching a foster child to have a background check and have fingerprints on file, even if they’re only watching them for a short time period.
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