by John | Apr 29, 2016 | Uncategorised
Every child deserves the best start in life, yet for many, this is just not possible. When the care system intervenes, it does so for the long term benefit of the child. What effect does foster care in particular, have on the individual? What kind of adults is...
by John | Apr 19, 2016 | Uncategorised
Making the most of the allowances you are paid for the great work you do in Fostering will make your allowance go further. Claiming the right tax allowances for your situation are key to making the most of what you have been given. Read on to find out some of the...
by John | Apr 13, 2016 | Uncategorised
According to Zoopla, the most expensive areas of London can command over £2000 per square metre, making the capital city one of the most expensive places to live. With such a hefty price tag on your space, if you are lucky enough to have a spare empty room, why not...
by John | Apr 5, 2016 | Uncategorised
If you have a spare room, or the kids have flown the nest, you might have considered becoming a foster parent. But what else apart from that space do you need to take on this challenging role? Can anyone do it, or do you need to be a special type of person? From the...
by John | Mar 21, 2016 | Uncategorised
Looking after other people’s children or Fostering is a very worthwhile activity. It can bring many benefits to young people and the families of those who foster. There are many myths that exist though about those people eligible to foster. Here are five that I hope...
by John | Mar 14, 2016 | Uncategorised
As the need for foster placements increases, the amount of independent fostering agencies has grown in response. However, as with all new start-ups, these businesses face challenges which must be addressed to prevent any impact on both foster carers and ultimately the...
