foster sibling

Non-biological household sibling

A foster sibling is someone who shares a foster home with you but isn't related by blood or adoption.

Foster siblings may be other children placed with the same foster family, or the biological children of foster parents: She stayed in touch with her foster siblings long after leaving the system.

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placement · home · shared · childhood · brother · sister · group home · kinship · belonging · blended · guardian · temporary · permanent · aging out · court · social worker · reunion · new beginnings

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Opposites
family relationship type

foster siblingblood sibling

Genetically related brother/sister

adopted sibling · adoptive sibling · full sibling · half-sibling · stepsibling

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G