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Independent Fostering Agencies vs Local Authorities…

22 October 2020

If you’re new to fostering, you may be wondering what the difference is between independent fostering agencies and local authorities. As a new or prospective carer, you have the choice whether to register with your local authority (LA) or with an independent foster care agency (IFA), such as Family Fostering Partners. Foster agencies come in all shapes and sizes…

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Foster Care Requirements

22 October 2020

Becoming a foster parent can be life changing journey, not only for a child in need of a nurturing home, but also for you, the person providing that nurturing care. Fostering is a path filled with challenges and rewards, requiring commitment, compassion, and a willingness to open one's home and heart to a child. Each country within the…

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Preparing to be a Foster Parent

28 September 2020

It’s great that you’re ready to start preparing to be a foster parent. Fostering is an amazing thing to do and helps give a child a second chance to live a happier and brighter life. However, fostering isn’t just beneficial for children and young people, foster parents gain so much joy and life satisfaction from the children in…

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Can a foster child share a…

28 September 2020

Prospective foster parents often have a lot of questions regarding whether children who are fostered can share a bedroom. Some of the most common such questions that we receive on this topic are, can child who is fostered share a bedroom with my birth child? Can fostered or looked after children share a room at all? And what…

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