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Originally Posted by AGDee
I must add that the current clothing allowance is $60.00. Trust me, these foster parents are already either buying second hand, using hand me downs from other children of theirs or putting their own money into these children's wardrobes. Additionally, this is not just for kids of the age that wear garanimals. This is also for teenagers who have to meet school dress codes of khaki's and polos in many districts.
*cursing the ex-husband for making me stay in this flippin state... can't wait to escape*
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Wow - they are trying to regulate $60 clothing allowance per child? Outside of a thrift store, that won't buy much at all.
Like others have said, I'd encourage thrift store shopping (maybe even give them coupons for an additional 20% off) but mandating?? Goodness...