Fosterling (Noun)
Meaning
A child who is raised by foster parents.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- As a fosterling, Emma was used to moving from one home to another and struggling to form lasting relationships.
- After years of bouncing between different foster families, Jackson finally found a stable and loving home with his current foster parents.
- The fosterling's case worker worked tirelessly to ensure that he received all the necessary care and support to thrive in his new environment.
- Grateful for the love and support they had shown her, the fosterling wrote a heartfelt letter to her foster parents on her 16th birthday.
- As a successful fosterling turned adult, Maria now volunteers her time to mentor young people who are navigating the same foster care system that she had endured as a child.