Topic: Foster care brings more harm than good

Argument: foster care provides loving homes for children being raised in the system.

Argument: foster care provides temporary shelter for children who would otherwise be on the streets.

Argument: foster care takes a child away from it's family damaging the bonds that a child has with their natural parents. the bonds may never recover.

Argument: foster care tends to move children from home to home and lacks stability.

Argument: foster carers are by default caring people who do a lot of valuable work

Argument: foster children are given a stable home environment where they can become a member of their community.

Argument: foster homes are not under the severe strict guidelines child protective services has for the average family

Argument: foster homes provide a safer, more familial, environment than institutional orphanages.

Argument: foster parents are not often screened appropriately. some are in it for the money. often the children are placed in an unsuitable environment.