The Five Things Every Child Needs to Hear

Dr. John DeGarmo
5 min readNov 27, 2021

During my twenty years as a parent, I have had the pleasure of being a parent to over 60 children. Yes, 60 plus children; biological, adoptive, foster care, and homeless youth. Children from all walks of life, backgrounds, cultures, and appearances have come to live with me, and become a part of my family. During this time, I have discovered that there are some things, some words that every child needs to hear from…

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Dr. John DeGarmo

Leading foster care expert and international empowerment speaker