Category: Fostering

Being a foster parent during Christmas can present a new set of challenges. While the festive period is usually a magical time of the year,

It’s possible to become a foster carer and still work in the UK. Many foster carers successfully balance their fostering responsibilities with other work commitments.

According to The Fostering Network, there are nearly 70,000 children in care, with almost 55,000 living with foster families. The Fostering Network estimates that a

There are several myths and misconceptions surrounding foster care that can deter potential foster parents or create misconceptions about the system. Here are some common

In times of crisis, young people can find themselves in situations where they need urgent help and a stable environment. Emergency foster care steps in

Do you know in the UK, about 82,170 teenagers and young ones live in the care of foster families? By 2022, there were about 36,000

Data collected as of 31 March 2022 indicates that 57,540 young people in England are living in foster care. While this number may appear insignificant,

Short break foster care, as indicated in the name, is a type of foster care that provides a small break to the full-time foster carers.

Yes, fostering can be a fulfilling and rewarding career for those who have a passion for helping children and families in need. ‘Fostering’ refers to

In the UK, Foster carers are classed as self-employed and must return their own tax forms. Foster Carers can benefit from a fixed-tax exemption shared