Social contact with children in public care

When children are in a foster home or an institution, the children and the parents have the right to social contact with each other unless otherwise determined. Even though the parents have not managed to care for the children, it may nevertheless be valuable for the child to have contact with its biological parents. The Child Welfare Service may also determine that others than the parents shall have to right to social contact.
 

The parents, and in special situations, the grandparents, brothers and sisters, uncles/aunts, or close friends of the children.

Whatever is best for the child