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 When one, as a foster parent, is looking after a parent and child one has to juggle  a lot of balls.

If one has another foster child alongside the parent and child, one absolutley MUST ensure that the other child gets at the very least equal priority with the parent and child. The arrival of a parent and child can draw one's attention so utterly that one's ot...


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 So. If you saw my previous post you'll know what I'm talking about when I announce…

                                                SHE KEEPS HER BABY.

It was a tense couple of hou...


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 Looking after an older foster child can be rewarding in all sorts of ways.

They're often able to tell you about how you've helped them, which younger ones can't.

Teenagers who've been presented with the almighty challenge of being removed from their family home and placed with a strange family are weighed down by having to make sense of what's happened to th...


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 Yo! I just had a sweet fostering moment.

Our eldest foster child is still with us despite reaching adulthood.

He's a 'permanent'. He has no home to return to, and he continues to need us to give him a home.

He's making slow but sure progress towards independence, which is the aim. He might be eligible for accomodation elsewhere in a time to come, but a...


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