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Guardianship and Adoption
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What is the primary purpose of guardianship?
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To provide temporary care for a child while their parents are unable to do so.
💡 Explanation:
Guardianship is a legal arrangement that temporarily transfers the care and responsibility of a child to another individual or couple, typically when the child's parents are unable to do so due to factors such as illness, incarceration, or deployment.