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How to maintain emotional boundaries in temporary care relationships

I take foster children because I want to help kids but I get attached and it breaks my heart every time they leave.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Caring for people temporarily requires emotional investment that guarantees repeated loss and grief.

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