![]() But after several weeks with the Harrisons, Daisy, well, blossoms, emerging as a confident, sharp child. She twirled in circles or flapped her hands like wings when anxious. At six, Daisy was taking an inordinate number of psychiatric medications, she didn’t talk much, and she refused to eat. ![]() Seasoned foster mom Kathy Harrison is a little surprised to find herself not only accepting just such a last-minute placement, but choosing, from among the three children for whom her social worker was trying to find beds, the one who sounded the most challenging. ![]() In this memoir, she focuses on just one.įoster parents know that, unless they are prepared to take a child on very short notice, they shouldn’t answer the phone late Friday afternoon. Harrison ( Another Place at the Table, 2003) has opened her home to more than 100 foster children. ![]()
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