The Heart of a Foster Carer
As a foster carer, I have a lot of conversations with people, and a lot of those conversations have a common thread. Quite often people say, ‘but how do you let them go?’ My answer is always that ‘yes it is hard but they are going home’. Today I want to share a little bit …
From One Carer to Another
Foster carers do amazing work. Looking after children and young people who would otherwise be living in a world of suffering, either physical or emotional does not come without its challenges. All foster carers are given the responsibility to guide the young ones they care for through life’s challenges. Many of these young ones have …
Can COVID-19 affect our children’s development? In a word – Yes!!
If we as parents have been affected, either our work, or how we are interacting with others including our children, then it is a natural consequence that our children will also be affected. If we have changed how we play with them. If the news is on now more than it was before COVID-19 because …