The Sudweeks have no right to keep her personal property from her, which they have housed in their hanger, along with a lot of other kids' stuff. Somehow, they seem to think they own anything that comes near them. Once a kid gets there, anything they own seems to become fair game. How about airport cards? Why do those just seem to disappear?
If no one was at the Whitmore, how does anyone know who was with or not with Leah, when she picked up Teza? Get your facts straight. Why did Cheryl threaten her on the phone later that day? Cheryl should be setting examples of behavior, not behaving like the kids with behavior problems in her care.