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Supporting Sons and Daughters in Their Fostering Role
During sons and daughter month, we are celebrating all that they offer to their parents in their role in foster families. There is limited research in their area, but the fostering network wrote a policy paper in 2008 entitled “supporting sons and daughters of foster...
Involving Sons and Daughters in Fostering
You know your own children better than anyone and know how best to support them. Making sure they are happy and comfortable with welcoming new children into the family is vital. Children who are part of a family who foster may need some extra support. We would like to...
Child Safety Around Dogs
Having a dog as part of a family can be very rewarding, dogs and children can become great friends. A dog can help children develop in many ways such as understanding, kindness and respect for living things. Caring for a pet can encourage responsibility and help...