by 39-admin | Jan 16, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
Our Foster Carer life had finally settled down and all four children we were looking after had some quiet and relaxing routine in their lives. There was no contact for any of them and, therefore, no respite for us. We had discussed the possibility of a summer break...
by 39-admin | Jan 12, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
So we were now down to no contact for any of our looked after children. That, in itself, wasn’t really a major issue because, as Foster Carers, we were used to young people not always having family contact but these young people had enjoyed contact with family and it...
by 39-admin | Jan 9, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
It was a normal weekend, the children had contact with their Mum and left on Saturday morning in the cab. We had a nice day taking our other young girl in placement down to the coast for the day. On Sunday we went to the local shops to buy some clothes for all the...
by 39-admin | Jan 5, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
Christmas was done and dusted and we had a chance to sit down and look at our situation. As Foster Carers we had come a long way in a short matter of time. We had certainly learned on the job and we were happy with how we had coped with the many issues that had come...
by 39-admin | Jan 2, 2024 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
We were right about Christmas being emotional for the children. The lead up was difficult as Mum had become rather ‘difficult’ with regards to the children and Christmas. Mum had complained that the gifts that the children had taken over, on the last contact before...
by 39-admin | Dec 29, 2023 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
With the contact arrangements now in full swing it was interesting to see the difference in the children’s behaviour when they have contact and when they don’t. Mum was obviously unhappy about the lack of control she had over the children and attempted to reinforce...
Recent Comments