[charlotte walsh]

I think as long as you treat them with the same love, dignity and respect you would give to a child that is your own, and you raise them with love and care, take the time to get to know and bond with them, and, if they are an older child who will be aware of the situation, let them know that you are not trying to replace their biological parents, but are still going to do your best to be a role model and to care for them and make sure they are loved, you can’t go wrong