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Read more about the article Navigating Back-to-School Nerves

Navigating Back-to-School Nerves

  • Post author:Catherine Anderson Jones
  • Post published:30th August 2023
  • Post category:Carer News/News

It's back-to-school season – are your foster kids feeling anxious? The time has rolled around again – back to school season is upon us. For foster families, this transition can…

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Read more about the article Norfolk Fostering – Meet Our Local Team

Norfolk Fostering – Meet Our Local Team

  • Post author:Catherine Anderson Jones
  • Post published:5th June 2023
  • Post category:Carer News/News

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iruPJIwyVYc Did you know the latest research identifies the recruitment and retention of high-quality foster carers as the biggest challenge facing the fostering sector today.  People who have the skills…

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Read more about the article TikTok Guide for Foster Parents

TikTok Guide for Foster Parents

  • Post author:Catherine Anderson Jones
  • Post published:8th February 2023
  • Post category:Carer News/EXPORT CHARITY/News

Parents and foster carers need to be able to help teens learn about digital safety and how to manage their online presence. With 40% of the 800 million active users on…

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Read more about the article How Can Foster Carers Grow Children’s Friendship Skills?

How Can Foster Carers Grow Children’s Friendship Skills?

  • Post author:Catherine Anderson Jones
  • Post published:6th February 2023
  • Post category:Carer News/EXPORT CHARITY/News

As a foster parent you play an important role  in supporting children you are fostering to learn about social interactions. Get connected and help grow friendship skills! Here are five…

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Read more about the article Dangers of Nitrous Oxide – Foster Parents Be Aware!

Dangers of Nitrous Oxide – Foster Parents Be Aware!

  • Post author:Catherine Anderson Jones
  • Post published:2nd February 2023
  • Post category:Carer News/EXPORT CHARITY/News

In light of increasing reports of harm from nitrous oxide (NO2) misuse, foster carers, parents and guardians should be alert to the issues and what to do to get help.…

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Read more about the article Bereavement Training For Foster Families

Bereavement Training For Foster Families

  • Post author:Catherine Anderson Jones
  • Post published:10th January 2023
  • Post category:Carer News/EXPORT CHARITY/News

Foster parents may be concerned to know that according to the charity Grief Encounter... "One child in every UK classroom will experience the death of someone close by the time…

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Read more about the article Petition the Govt to Increase Foster Carer Allowances

Petition the Govt to Increase Foster Carer Allowances

  • Post author:Catherine Anderson Jones
  • Post published:31st October 2022
  • Post category:Carer News/EXPORT CHARITY/News

In support of foster carers across the UK there is an active petition with the Government being called on to increase foster carers' allowances and tax exemptions.When a petition reaches…

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Read more about the article Talking to Young People about the War in Ukraine

Talking to Young People about the War in Ukraine

  • Post author:Catherine Anderson Jones
  • Post published:17th March 2022
  • Post category:EXPORT CHARITY/News

The situation we are seeing in Ukraine is worrying for everyone, and it is inevitable that our children and young people will have questions about what is going on.FosteringTraining.com have…

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Read more about the article Our new logo!

Our new logo!

  • Post author:Catherine Anderson Jones
  • Post published:25th March 2021
  • Post category:News

We have worked closely with our staff, foster carers, and Board and Panel members, to refresh our logo which we believe now truly captures the spirit of the Agency.  Our values…

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Read more about the article Welsh word of the week!

Welsh word of the week!

  • Post author:Catherine Anderson Jones
  • Post published:2nd March 2021
  • Post category:News

Welcome to our Welsh word of the week!As an agency that has a significant presence in Wales, it is important for us to truly celebrate our Welsh connections!This week's word…

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