by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 25, 2025 | Blog
Fostering is a deeply rewarding experience, but few would say it’s straightforward. Long days filled with school runs, mealtimes, homework sessions and bedtime routines can take their toll, and like any parent, foster carers can sometimes reach a point where they need...
by FosterTalk Admin | Sep 18, 2025 | Blog
The start of the school term is always a mix of nerves and excitement. Fresh uniforms lay out the night before, new stationery, school bags and shoes waiting to be used. For most children, it’s a chance to see their friends again and start new subjects. However, for...
by FosterTalk Admin | Apr 15, 2025 | Blog
The powerful new Netflix drama Adolescence has sparked necessary conversations about hidden online influences. While fictional, the show’s storyline, centred on a 13-year-old boy arrested for the murder of a female classmate, shines a light on very real and...
by FosterTalk Admin | Mar 31, 2025 | Blog
The number of foster carers in the UK has been steadily declining for years. Government stats show that numbers are trending downwards. This is, of course, concerning; without a sufficient number of foster carers, young people growing up in foster care may not...
by FosterTalk Admin | Feb 14, 2025 | Blog
Kinship care has, for many years, been a crucial support structure for thousands of children in England. However, for just as many years, it has been neglected, seeing less government funding and support than other care initiatives. Fortunately, the tide seems...
