by 39-admin | Dec 21, 2023 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
The contact details were now in place. Mum was unhappy with certain aspects but, despite her protestations, the agreement was in place. Although some might think that the whole scenario would be a huge plus for us there was a one negative that loomed over the...
by 39-admin | Dec 19, 2023 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
The Gamily Group Conference hadn’t been a great success. Mum hadn’t committed to anything, contact or a date for the children returning. Once the children had got over the excitement of seeing Mum and family they also made it clear that they hadn’t really got any...
by 39-admin | Dec 14, 2023 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
The Family Group Conference (FGC) was a nightmare as we thought it would be. Mum appeared to think it was some kind of party rather than a serious meeting to discuss the future of her children. As a Foster Carer it is important to attend meetings with the right...
by 39-admin | Dec 7, 2023 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
The four siblings returned shortly after we have spoken to our Placements team. As Foster Carers you learn to expect the unexpected but this had come as a bit of a surprise. The children were all very upset when they returned. We had partially replaced their rooms so...
by 39-admin | Dec 5, 2023 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
The new placements, of four siblings, were a bit of a handful at meal times. We sat up to the table on the first evening with 5 Looked After Children and our own two. It was crowded but manageable. The first thing we noticed was that they had a very fractured sibling...
by 39-admin | Nov 28, 2023 | The Male Foster Carer Blog
Mum had kicked off regarding the LA’s decision to break up the sibling group and place two of the siblings with another LA Foster Carer. It was actually working quite well and the eldest and the only girl, who was with us, was thriving and seemed very happy with life....
Recent Comments