Beenlicensedfor over 6yearsBeenasked ‘arethey allyours?’Been told ‘I justcouldn’t do it.I’d get tooattached’ moretimes than youcan countEver beenasked whichones areyour 'realkids'Been called a"saint" whensomeonelearns you area foster parentHad tobuy abigger carUnnanouncedCase workervisit withinlast monthMixed up kidsbirthdates/lastnames"Short term"placementthat endedup as longtermWatchedand lovedInstantFamilyAdoptedaftersaying ‘nomore’Licensedwithin thelast 2yearsWhen you'relicensed forone but theygive you twoor moreHit new level of‘tired’. Enoughto mistakeformula for yourdrink/coffeecreamerHas gottenthejudgmentalstare fromothersIf you'vebeen asked'Do you getto keepthem?'Roll your eyesout the back ofyour head whentold ‘bless yourheart'Roll your eyes outthe back of yourhead when told‘bless your hear’or ‘you’re a saint’Beenasked “areall thesekids yours”Are licensedfor 5 andunder andthey bring youa teenagerHas hadmore than10placementsGot complimentedfor looking goodfor having justgiven birth or forhaving given birthso many times.Placement showup as differentage/gender/nameWas atcourtwithin thelast monthKnows whatFSS, DCF,WIC and CPIstand forHas sent a fulldiaper bag tovisits and gotan empty onebackBeenlicensedfor over 6yearsBeenasked ‘arethey allyours?’Been told ‘I justcouldn’t do it.I’d get tooattached’ moretimes than youcan countEver beenasked whichones areyour 'realkids'Been called a"saint" whensomeonelearns you area foster parentHad tobuy abigger carUnnanouncedCase workervisit withinlast monthMixed up kidsbirthdates/lastnames"Short term"placementthat endedup as longtermWatchedand lovedInstantFamilyAdoptedaftersaying ‘nomore’Licensedwithin thelast 2yearsWhen you'relicensed forone but theygive you twoor moreHit new level of‘tired’. Enoughto mistakeformula for yourdrink/coffeecreamerHas gottenthejudgmentalstare fromothersIf you'vebeen asked'Do you getto keepthem?'Roll your eyesout the back ofyour head whentold ‘bless yourheart'Roll your eyes outthe back of yourhead when told‘bless your hear’or ‘you’re a saint’Beenasked “areall thesekids yours”Are licensedfor 5 andunder andthey bring youa teenagerHas hadmore than10placementsGot complimentedfor looking goodfor having justgiven birth or forhaving given birthso many times.Placement showup as differentage/gender/nameWas atcourtwithin thelast monthKnows whatFSS, DCF,WIC and CPIstand forHas sent a fulldiaper bag tovisits and gotan empty oneback

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