Fostering Resources

Everything you need to know to help you on your foster caring journey




How Much Do Foster Carers Get Paid In The UK?

How Much Do Foster Carers Get Paid In The UK?

Real Stories: What Fostering In The UK Is Really Like.

Real Stories: What Fostering In The UK Is Really Like.

What Is A DBS Check And What Shows Up On It For Fostering?

What Is A DBS Check And What Shows Up On It For Fostering?

What Is The Hardest Part Of Being A Foster Carer?

What Is The Hardest Part Of Being A Foster Carer?

The Best Fostering Agencies in the UK: Who Should You Choose?

The Best Fostering Agencies in the UK: Who Should You Choose?

Dealing With Food Hoarding And Eating Issues In Foster Children.

Dealing With Food Hoarding And Eating Issues In Foster Children.

Can I Foster If I Don’t Drive?

Can I Foster If I Don’t Drive?

Can I Withdraw My Fostering Application If I Change My Mind?

Can I Withdraw My Fostering Application If I Change My Mind?

Can I Foster If I Have A Criminal Record?

Can I Foster If I Have A Criminal Record?

Do I Need To Be A British Citizen To Foster?

Do I Need To Be A British Citizen To Foster?

Can I Foster If I Have A History Of Mental Health Issues?

Can I Foster If I Have A History Of Mental Health Issues?

Can Foster Carers Choose Gender Or Age?

Can Foster Carers Choose Gender Or Age?

Can I Choose To Only Foster School-aged Children?

Can I Choose To Only Foster School-aged Children?

Can Foster Children Share A Bedroom?

Can Foster Children Share A Bedroom?

What Qualifications Do You Need To Become A Foster Carer?

What Qualifications Do You Need To Become A Foster Carer?

How Many Children Can You Foster At Once?

How Many Children Can You Foster At Once?

Can You Kiss Or Hug A Foster Child?

Can You Kiss Or Hug A Foster Child?

How Does Fostering Affect Your Family Life?

How Does Fostering Affect Your Family Life?