BLOG 8 – Covid 19 Lockdown It takes a particular type of person to succeed as a foster carer – you really don’t know if it is for you unless you try. It can certainly be very rewarding, but it isn’t without challenge. I don’t regret the choice we made to pursue...
Pathway Planning Blog. Today Michael ( names changed ) met his new 16+ Local Authority Social Worker (LASW) for the first time. It was a garden visit, so luckily the weather was sunny. Michael isn’t ever keen on having visits from Social Workers, basically because he...
BLOG 6 – Covid 19 Lockdown The Coronavirus Lockdown has given many of us more time to reflect and reconnect. Today I told a relatively close college friend of over 40 years that we have been foster carers for the past 9 years. They confided in me that when we first...
Covid 19 Lockdown Blogs Alan( names changed ) is the eldest of the three siblings who came to us almost seven years ago. He was 13 year old and a terrified young man. He asked, on day 1, why we were doing this for him. Building his self-esteem, independence and...
Covid 19 Lockdown Foster Children. Rhiannon ( names changed ) went out for a drive with her friend Elaine last night. Alan’s friends came over and lit the fire pit in the back garden. Michael ( now 16 ) stayed home, on his computer, as he has done throughout lockdown....
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