by John | Mar 7, 2016 | Uncategorised
An Innovative Budgeting Approach for Young People in care. Sowing the Seeds of Independence early in Fostering The author, John Barnes, is the Commercial Director at Synergy Fostering. With over 20 years experience of managing people and organisations, John...
by John | Mar 3, 2016 | Uncategorised
Is big always better? It can certainly have its advantages but in some circumstances these may not outweigh the disadvantages. It’s like comparing a corner shop to the local supermarket – both offer different aspects of value, which customers react to in a unique way....
by John | Feb 29, 2016 | Uncategorised
[column width=”1/1″ last=”true” title=”” title_type=”single” animation=”none” implicit=”true”] Does short-term trans-racial fostering effect long-term culturally appropriate placements? According...
by John | Feb 24, 2016 | Uncategorised
Trans-racial placements – is the emphasis on black children with white families? Trans-racial placements – it’s a controversial subject at the best of times. While the discussions rage on as to the emotional, physical and psychological effect such placements have on...
by John | Feb 16, 2016 | Uncategorised
Choosing a fostering option: Independent fostering Agencies or Local Authority? So you’re seriously considering fostering? If you’re like those who have gone before you, you are probably feeling confused right now. Who should you work with – an Independent Fostering...