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Supporting families and children from Ukraine
… in any decisions that are made. Any family thinking
about
offering to become a host family should speak directly … capacity to welcome additional children. Find out more
about
fostering unaccompanied children seeking asylum in the … Government is 'encouraging them to approach their council
about
what support they can provide including to …
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Planning for staying put
… which impact on their care ensuring that they are clear
about
the options available to them when they reach the age … age of 16. It is essential that all stakeholders are clear
about
roles and responsibilities to ensure that clear … into foster carer training. Foster carers need to be clear
about
the expectations of them for post-18 arrangements …
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Recruitment and retention resources
… the guide in English and Welsh here. Resources to buy All
About
Fostering All
About
Fostering is a vibrant and useful addition to any … foster carers a solid introduction to fostering. All
About
Fostering can be ordered in packs from 20 to 100 and …
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Supporting reading for primary learners
… and turn the pages as you read the story. Ask questions
about
the story and the illustrations: 'Why did that … to your fostered child's class teacher for information
about
the phonics programme used by their school. Make sure … too. Show them your favourite books and share opinions
about
books or authors that you have enjoyed. Spend time …
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Our work in Scotland
… as well as our latest recruitment targets , or read more
about
fostering legislation in Scotland . We are grateful to … to consult primary school-aged children on their thoughts
about
living in foster care. This included both children in … anything is preventing them from taking part in decisions
about
their care that this is known. Through this project we …
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Blog entry
Love and kindness is never wasted: Fostering an unaccompanied asylum seeking child
… had lost sight of the child. Then I remembered what I knew
about
the experiences he had most likely lived through and … the bewilderment and deep insecurity the child feels
about
their future and you get an idea of the mountain they … that as a foster carer, you learn as much as possible
about
the asylum process and what happens at each stage so …
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Crocodiles, trees and elephants: media and presentation training for Young Champions in Scotland
… in standing up in front of a group and to begin to think
about
how we will share our fostering story with the media. … It was a really useful exercise to help us begin to think
about
how we are viewed by others. Some encouragement and … when they address larger, public audiences and speak
about
fostering. Each of the young champions was put on the …
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Being an intern with the Head, Heart, Hands programme
… Before I started my internship I didn't know much
about
social pedagogy in England, and even less of the Head, … and old people. In this way I could have a little insight
about
the system from the UK social work, I learn more
about
the structure of the social system and thought that I …
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Mockingbird: A new way to foster
… was in place. And the young person didn’t have any qualms
about
staying with the hub carers because he knows them and … They also know their history, so they can ask questions
about
their birth family which the children may not like to … first twelve months. . ‘We’ve had really strong messages
about
the support offered to newly approved carers’, Vaunda …
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University Challenge - a problem shared
… FIRST to talk to Emma to find out what she is thinking
about
GCSEs and the prospect of A Levels and university. … work-based learning or getting a job. For more information
about
the choices and options at 16, encourage Emma to talk … decide to aim for university, it is important to think
about
which qualifications she will need for particular …
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News Story
UK’s largest fostering charity urging more people to consider fostering post-lockdown
… of children and young people. Being a foster carer is
about
more than just providing a nurturing family home for children, it is
about
having the skills to ensure that you can support their … as well as through The Fostering Network. Find out more
about
Foster Care Fortnight …
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Fostering in Wales celebrated at Senedd
… also hear from foster carers Will Howells and Bryn Miles
about
their experiences, and from health and social services … to come forward as potential foster carers, will talk
about
the When I’m Ready scheme and the consultation on the … role to play in providing us all with a clear statement
about
what foster carers need and deserve and what has to …
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