Sep 12, 2023children's commissioner launches survey about 'care experience' becoming a protected characteristicFor some time, groups have been campaigning for the law to be changed so that being a care leaver becomes a protected characteristic -...
Mar 14, 2022spring activities for foster familiesSpring is always an uplifting time of year as the days grow longer and the weather starts to warm up. The winter months can leave us all...
Feb 17, 2022wellbeing with sally for children's mental health week; anxietyHi all, Hope you are all doing well getting through these colder, darker months. It is certainly a nice feeling that Spring with be on...
Feb 10, 2022safer internet day 2022Safer Internet Day this year is asking the question: Is the internet all fun and games? Supporting young people to use...
Apr 19, 2021children's commissioner launches The Big Ask surveyget your child’s voice heard and make a difference The Children’s Commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, is launching a...
Feb 10, 2021how foster carers can help a child settle in at a new placementImagine this. You're a child who has been told they are going into foster care. Imagine what questions you would have racing around your...
Dec 24, 2020support services for young people over the festive periodChristmas is coming and it is often a time for celebrating and having fun. However, Christmas can also bring up a lot of negative...
Dec 23, 2020what's involved in applying to be a foster carer?Whether you've been thinking about being a carer for a long time, or it's something that has just caught your eye, it is a worthwhile and...
Dec 1, 2020how do our foster carers make a difference?Being a foster carer is a unique job role. It is an opportunity to give a child or young person what they need to thrive in life. Our...