Do foster carers have to supervise contact with birth families?
Many new foster carers have questions about how the contact a young person has with their birth family works and what role they, as a carer, have in those contact sessions.
Gangs and young people: What a foster carer needs to know
If you watch the news regularly, you could be forgiven for thinking every young person...
How to end a foster care placement therapeutically
When a foster care placement ends, it can be emotionally very difficult for the young person in care....
Daily Logs – Everything a foster carer needs to know
Writing a daily log is part of the job for every foster carer in the UK...
How taking risks can improve foster care relationships
All relationships need time to grow. Think about your partner, your best friend, or a colleague you’re close to. How did you become close to that person? Chances are, it took a little [...]
How to help a foster child with their anxiety
Anxiety in a foster child can be crippling. Not just for the young person experiencing it, but for you, as their carer, not knowing how to help.
