Beenlicensedfor over 6yearsWas atcourtwithin thelast monthHit new level of‘tired’. Enoughto mistakeformula for yourdrink/coffeecreamerHas sent a fulldiaper bag tovisits and gotan empty onebackLicensedwithin thelast 2yearsIf you'vebeen asked'Do you getto keepthem?'Got complimentedfor looking goodfor having justgiven birth or forhaving given birthso many times.Adoptedaftersaying ‘nomore’Been called a"saint" whensomeonelearns you area foster parentEver beenasked whichones areyour 'realkids'Been told ‘I justcouldn’t do it.I’d get tooattached’ moretimes than youcan countMixed up kidsbirthdates/lastnamesRoll your eyesout the back ofyour head whentold ‘bless yourheart'Has gottenthejudgmentalstare fromothersKnows whatFSS, DCF,WIC and CPIstand forWhen you'relicensed forone but theygive you twoor moreHas hadmore than10placementsBeenasked “areall thesekids yours”"Short term"placementthat endedup as longtermUnnanouncedCase workervisit withinlast monthWatchedand lovedInstantFamilyRoll your eyes outthe back of yourhead when told‘bless your hear’or ‘you’re a saint’Placement showup as differentage/gender/nameAre licensedfor 5 andunder andthey bring youa teenagerBeenasked ‘arethey allyours?’Had tobuy abigger carBeenlicensedfor over 6yearsWas atcourtwithin thelast monthHit new level of‘tired’. Enoughto mistakeformula for yourdrink/coffeecreamerHas sent a fulldiaper bag tovisits and gotan empty onebackLicensedwithin thelast 2yearsIf you'vebeen asked'Do you getto keepthem?'Got complimentedfor looking goodfor having justgiven birth or forhaving given birthso many times.Adoptedaftersaying ‘nomore’Been called a"saint" whensomeonelearns you area foster parentEver beenasked whichones areyour 'realkids'Been told ‘I justcouldn’t do it.I’d get tooattached’ moretimes than youcan countMixed up kidsbirthdates/lastnamesRoll your eyesout the back ofyour head whentold ‘bless yourheart'Has gottenthejudgmentalstare fromothersKnows whatFSS, DCF,WIC and CPIstand forWhen you'relicensed forone but theygive you twoor moreHas hadmore than10placementsBeenasked “areall thesekids yours”"Short term"placementthat endedup as longtermUnnanouncedCase workervisit withinlast monthWatchedand lovedInstantFamilyRoll your eyes outthe back of yourhead when told‘bless your hear’or ‘you’re a saint’Placement showup as differentage/gender/nameAre licensedfor 5 andunder andthey bring youa teenagerBeenasked ‘arethey allyours?’Had tobuy abigger car

Foster Parent Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. I-Been licensed for over 6 years
  2. I-Was at court within the last month
  3. I-Hit new level of ‘tired’. Enough to mistake formula for your drink/coffee creamer
  4. O-Has sent a full diaper bag to visits and got an empty one back
  5. N-Licensed within the last 2 years
  6. B-If you've been asked 'Do you get to keep them?'
  7. O-Got complimented for looking good for having just given birth or for having given birth so many times.
  8. O-Adopted after saying ‘no more’
  9. O-Been called a "saint" when someone learns you are a foster parent
  10. G-Ever been asked which ones are your 'real kids'
  11. G-Been told ‘I just couldn’t do it. I’d get too attached’ more times than you can count
  12. G-Mixed up kids birthdates/last names
  13. N-Roll your eyes out the back of your head when told ‘bless your heart'
  14. O-Has gotten the judgmental stare from others
  15. B-Knows what FSS, DCF, WIC and CPI stand for
  16. G-When you're licensed for one but they give you two or more
  17. G-Has had more than 10 placements
  18. N-Been asked “are all these kids yours”
  19. I-"Short term" placement that ended up as long term
  20. B-Unnanounced Case worker visit within last month
  21. B-Watched and loved Instant Family
  22. I-Roll your eyes out the back of your head when told ‘bless your hear’ or ‘you’re a saint’
  23. N-Placement show up as different age/gender/name
  24. B-Are licensed for 5 and under and they bring you a teenager
  25. B-Been asked ‘are they all yours?’
  26. I-Had to buy a bigger car