We’re back…After a few months break Fostercare World has returned <h5>What’s changed?</h5> Fostercare World is officially back with an improved format that helps carers and prospective carer’s learn , grow, share and get to know each other. To access the community new and existing members will need to register. Members from the old site will have received an email...
Who said becoming foster carers was a good idea?!!!!!
We have been foster carers for about six months now. My husband is the main carer and i work. The children arrived on the 29/07/09 right in the middle of summer holidays. There are three children in total aged 3, 5, and 7. This suited us because they are siblings and in our innocence we wanted to help in keeping a family...
18 key professionals you’ll work with as a foster parent
We identify and describe the key people that foster parents work with most often
A quick guide to skin care for Black children’s skin.
As foster carers it’s not uncommon for you to have a child from a different ethnic group to that of your own. If you’ve already experienced being placed with a Black child then you may have already faced the challenges this type of placement can bring. One of the things that has surprised many a carer is that black childen’s skin can often appear to become quite dry...
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