Age Difference? What’s That?

Despite other people having qualms about the small age gap that Sara and Dayshawn had, the boy simply didn’t mind that his foster mom was young. For him, she was simply his “mother,” who took care of him and loved him.

According to SCIE.org, it is normal for foster kids and parents to be attached and for the children to see the adults as important figures in their lives. This is why separations can be difficult during the adoption stage.