Beenasked ‘arethey allyours?’Licensedwithin thelast 2yearsRoll youreyes whentold ‘blessyour heart'Roll your eyes outthe back of yourhead when told‘bless your hear’or ‘you’re a saint’Been told ‘I justcouldn’t do it.I’d get tooattached’ moretimes than youcan countHad tobuy abigger carPlacement showup as differentage/gender/nameMixed up kidsbirthdates/lastnamesKnows whatFSS, DCF,WIC and CPIstand forWatchedand lovedInstantFamilyIf you'vebeen asked'Do you getto keepthem?'"Short term"placementthat endedup as longtermBeen called a"saint" whensomeonelearns you area foster parentUnnanouncedCase workervisit withinlast monthHit new level of‘tired’. Enoughto mistakeformula for yourdrink/coffeecreamerHas gottenthejudgmentalstare fromothersHas sent a fulldiaper bag tovisits and gotan empty onebackHas hadmore than10placementsEver beenasked whichones areyour 'realkids'When you'relicensed forone but theygive you twoor moreAdoptedaftersaying ‘nomore’Are licensedfor 5 andunder andthey bring youa teenagerBeenasked “areall thesekids yours”Was atcourtwithin thelast monthGot complimentedfor looking goodfor having justgiven birth or forhaving given birthso many times.Beenlicensedfor over 6yearsBeenasked ‘arethey allyours?’Licensedwithin thelast 2yearsRoll youreyes whentold ‘blessyour heart'Roll your eyes outthe back of yourhead when told‘bless your hear’or ‘you’re a saint’Been told ‘I justcouldn’t do it.I’d get tooattached’ moretimes than youcan countHad tobuy abigger carPlacement showup as differentage/gender/nameMixed up kidsbirthdates/lastnamesKnows whatFSS, DCF,WIC and CPIstand forWatchedand lovedInstantFamilyIf you'vebeen asked'Do you getto keepthem?'"Short term"placementthat endedup as longtermBeen called a"saint" whensomeonelearns you area foster parentUnnanouncedCase workervisit withinlast monthHit new level of‘tired’. Enoughto mistakeformula for yourdrink/coffeecreamerHas gottenthejudgmentalstare fromothersHas sent a fulldiaper bag tovisits and gotan empty onebackHas hadmore than10placementsEver beenasked whichones areyour 'realkids'When you'relicensed forone but theygive you twoor moreAdoptedaftersaying ‘nomore’Are licensedfor 5 andunder andthey bring youa teenagerBeenasked “areall thesekids yours”Was atcourtwithin thelast monthGot complimentedfor looking goodfor having justgiven birth or forhaving given birthso many times.Beenlicensedfor over 6years

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