Fostering Resources

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




At What Age Do Children Leave Foster Care In The UK?

At What Age Do Children Leave Foster Care In The UK?

Why Are Children Placed In Foster Care? Main Causes And Statistics

Why Are Children Placed In Foster Care? Main Causes And Statistics

How Much Do Foster Carers Get Paid In The UK? A Complete Earnings Guide

How Much Do Foster Carers Get Paid In The UK? A Complete Earnings Guide

Do You Need A Spare Room To Foster A Child In The UK?

Do You Need A Spare Room To Foster A Child In The UK?

Understanding Tax and Finances as a Foster Carer  in the UK: 2025 Guide

Understanding Tax and Finances as a Foster Carer in the UK: 2025 Guide

Can You Make A Living As A Foster Carer In The UK?

Can You Make A Living As A Foster Carer In The UK?

Do You Need To Be A Full-Time Carer Or Can You Work Alongside Fostering?

Do You Need To Be A Full-Time Carer Or Can You Work Alongside Fostering?

How Long Do Foster Placements Last In The UK?

How Long Do Foster Placements Last In The UK?

Why Do Foster Carers Get Paid So Much? Unpacking The Costs And Responsibilities

Why Do Foster Carers Get Paid So Much? Unpacking The Costs And Responsibilities

Is Foster Care Stressful Or Emotionally Challenging? What You Should Know

Is Foster Care Stressful Or Emotionally Challenging? What You Should Know

Can Foster Carers Hug Children? Understanding Boundaries And Care

Can Foster Carers Hug Children? Understanding Boundaries And Care

Can You Get A Bigger House To Become A Foster Carer In The UK?

Can You Get A Bigger House To Become A Foster Carer In The UK?

Can You Foster Children On Weekends Or Part-Time?

Can You Foster Children On Weekends Or Part-Time?

What Does A Foster Carer Do? Daily Duties And Expectations

What Does A Foster Carer Do? Daily Duties And Expectations

Why Is There A Shortage Of Foster Carers In The UK?

Why Is There A Shortage Of Foster Carers In The UK?

Why I Became a Foster Carer โ€“ And Why You Might Too

Why I Became a Foster Carer โ€“ And Why You Might Too

What I Wish I Knew Before Fostering: 10 Heartwarming Lessons from New Carers

What I Wish I Knew Before Fostering: 10 Heartwarming Lessons from New Carers

Sibling Separation: The Hidden Crisis in Foster Placement Matching

Sibling Separation: The Hidden Crisis in Foster Placement Matching