Foster Parent Advice
The Power of Fostering as a Family
Meet Sarah, a single foster mum in the West Midlands. Sarah has been fostering with Clifford House for four years. Her three children, aged 5, 16 and 18, are growing up in a home which fosters and find it to be a rewarding, exciting, and sometimes challenging experience. Sarah proudly shares how fostering has enriched … The Power of Fostering as a Family
1 July 2024
6 Reasons to Start Your Fostering Journey in 2024
As January approaches, people around the county begin to make resolutions of what they want to achieve in the new year. These resolutions may include taking a family holiday or moving house. However, one resolution you should consider is starting your fostering journey. Whether you’re in a committed relationship, a single household, an empty nester, … 6 Reasons to Start Your Fostering Journey in 2024
17 January 2024
How to Prepare Your Foster Child for the First Day of School
The first day of school can be scary for both the child and their parents, especially if you have a foster child. Every foster parent wants their child to have the best experience possible on their first day so they can feel fulfilled and integrated into their new community, and it’s possible if you prepare … How to Prepare Your Foster Child for the First Day of School
1 September 2023
Some Of The Best Places To Walk In West Midlands
The West Midlands is home to some of the UK’s most picturesque walking spots, with an incredible range of wildlife and woodland. Whether you’re looking for a place for the whole family to visit, or you need a spot to relax and take a walk in nature, you can find a huge range of parks, … Some Of The Best Places To Walk In West Midlands
13 April 2023
9 Ways in Which You Can Help Your Foster Child Manage Their Feelings
As a foster parent, you play a very important role in a child’s life. Your foster child is relying on you to provide a safe, caring, comfortable and stable environment for them whether it be for a short-term or long-term placement. But it goes much deeper than providing a safe home for them, as you … 9 Ways in Which You Can Help Your Foster Child Manage Their Feelings
1 February 2023