“‘I don’t know these children,’ she testified in one 2017 case, adding, ‘I have not met anybody.’ Still, she said, she ‘strongly’ recommended that those children’s birth parents’ rights be permanently terminated and that the kids be adopted. Baird is so consistent in this view that she sometimes copies and pastes from her own past evaluations.” ProPublica: An Expert Who Has Testified in Foster Care Cases Across Colorado Admits Her Evaluations Are Unscientific. And yet, her testimony has prevented a lot of kids from being reunified with their birth parents.