Episode 8: Barry Farmer

Barry Farmer and his three children.

Barry Farmer and his three children.

In this episode, Rob and Dana talk to adoptive father and foster care advocate Barry Farmer.

Barry is a single dad who adopted 3 boys out of foster care. His story is also unique because he became a foster parent at the age of 20 and he is an African American man raising three white children. Barry was raised by his grandmother and talks about kinship care as well as the challenges he's faced raising his 3 boys. His story went viral a few years back and he has been featured in multiple local and national media outlets.

Follow Barry on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Here’s a clip of Barry on Inside Edition.

More from Inside Edition: https://www.youtube.com/user/cbstvdinsideedition?sub_confirmation=1 A man has taken on the task of becoming a single dad to three foster children. Barry Farmer was only 22 in 2011 when he adopted then-8-year-old Jaxon after fostering him for 6 months.

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