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Month: May 2026

Foster Carers Facing Resistance: What If Your Birth Child Doesn’t Want You to Foster?

27 May 2026

Becoming foster carers is something that involves the whole household, not just the adults making the decision. While many children feel positive about the idea of fostering, others can feel unsure, worried, or even strongly against it at first. That reaction can be difficult for parents to process, especially when fostering is something they feel passionate about pursuing.…

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Are There Rules About Taking Foster Children Abroad? What Are Foster Parents Not Allowed to Do in the UK?

27 May 2026

For many people considering fostering, one of the biggest questions is how everyday family life works once a child comes into your home. People often worry that foster carers are heavily restricted in what they can and cannot do, particularly when it comes to things like holidays, family trips, routines, or making decisions on behalf of a child…

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Questions to Ask Yourself If You’re Thinking of Becoming a Foster Carer in 2027

If you're thinking about becoming a foster carer in 2027, you may already have lots of questions. You might be wondering whether fostering is right for you, whether you have enough experience, or how fostering could fit around your family life. The good news is that you don't need to…

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What Daily Life Looks Like When You Are Fostering Infants

When people think about fostering infants, they often picture bottles, cuddles and bedtime routines. While these are certainly part of caring for a baby, there's much more to infant fostering than the everyday tasks. Fostering infants means providing a baby with a safe, stable and nurturing home during one of…

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