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Month: August 2025

How to Foster a Child: Simple Steps to Prepare Yourself for Fostering

9 August 2025

If you’ve ever felt the call to make a difference in a child’s life, fostering could be the perfect path for you. Becoming a foster parent is a life-changing decision, for you and for the children who you’ll care for. At Family Fostering Partners, we know that for some people, understanding how to foster a child can feel…

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Why People from All Backgrounds Can Become a Foster Carer

9 August 2025

At Family Fostering Partners, we know that there’s no such thing as a “typical” foster parent. Every person brings something unique to fostering—whether that’s life experience, culture, language, or simply a willingness to become a foster carer and open their heart and home. At Family Fostering Partners we need foster parents that are as diverse as the children…

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Whether you have questions, want to learn more about fostering, or are thinking about becoming a foster carer, get in touch with us.

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How Looked After Children Can Be More Involved in Decisions About Their Lives

When children require foster care, a lot of decisions can feel like they’re happening around them. Yet one of the most powerful ways to support looked after children is ensuring their voices are heard and acted upon. In Wales, there’s a clear focus on children’s rights and participation. But in…

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How Support Systems Shape Outcomes for Children in Care

When we talk about outcomes for children in care, it’s easy to focus on schools, achievements or short term goals. But what often makes the biggest difference is something less visible. It is the strength of the support system around them. For children entering care, stability does not come from…

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