Tag: fostering
Family ties
Chris Burton talks to an adoptive father about the rewards and challenges of adopting siblings with SEN
Changing lives
Rochelle Bisson reveals how one family’s life has been transformed by fostering a child with complex SEN
In a class of their own
Jennifer Nock describes how one school put its resolve to provide effective, lasting support to pupils with attachment issues into practice
Learning to love
To mark National Adoption Week, Chris Burton talks to Claire Brasier, adoptive mum of two children with SEN
New funding for foster carer recruitment
The Children's Minister Edward Timpson has announced new funding to help promote foster caring.
Speaking at the National Fostering Agency Group's annual conference in Coventry,...
Foster care “time bomb”
Retiring foster carers are not being replaced quickly enough, despite rises in the numbers of looked after children needing a placement. In a speech...