by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 28, 2022 | Blog
The recent BBC3 programme, Split up in Care – Life Without Siblings documented BBC reporter Ashley John-Baptiste’s story of growing up in Foster Care and spending most of his life believing he was an only child. In his mid 20’s everything changed when Ashley received...
by FosterTalk Admin | Jan 24, 2022 | Blog
Welcome to FosterTalk’s monthly blog by Foster Career, Lisa Scott.This month, Lisa shares her experiences and top tips on internet safety. So, I class myself as a complete dinosaur when it comes to IT. I can’t always blame my age, just that I often act ignorant and am...
by FosterTalk Admin | Nov 30, 2021 | Blog
Welcome to our monthly blog with Foster Carer Lisa Scott. This month, Lisa shares her experience of caring for children at Christmas. Can you genuinely believe that Christmas has rolled round again so quickly? This should be a “Joyous” time of year to celebrate and...
by FosterTalk Admin | Nov 26, 2021 | Blog
Firstly, I’d like to say a big thank you to the team here at FosterTalk for giving me such a warm welcome as I begin this new and exciting role here. I’m looking forward to getting stuck in and working with everyone on behalf of our valued members. I’m sure I will get...
by FosterTalk Admin | Nov 18, 2021 | Blog
Ofsted has published their annual fostering in England figures (as of 31st March 2021) showing that many vulnerable children are not receiving the care and support they require due to a shortage of foster carers. The report can be found...
by FosterTalk Admin | Oct 27, 2021 | Blog
Welcome to our monthly blog with Foster Carer Lisa Scott.This month, Lisa shares her experience with managing childhood behaviours. This month I thought I would touch on behaviours. During my years of fostering, I have witnessed and experienced many types of...
