

Kathy Harrison: I wish I knew how this would end up defining who we were as parents, as a couple and within our community.įoster Focus: How did relatives and friends react to your foster care experience? Her writings helped motivate me to want to do foster care.įoster Focus: What do you wish you knew before you started fostering? Her writing is accessible, effective and inspiring. She is known for writing gritty, in-the-trenches foster parent narratives. Kathy Harrison is the author of Another Place at the Table, One Small Boat and the “family survival primers,” Prepping 101 and Just in Case. She has three biological children and four adopted children. In addition, they received the prestigious Goldie Rogers Award.

She and her husband were named Massachusetts’s foster parents of the year. Kathy Harrison has fostered one hundred, fifty-three children.
