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Welcome to the Red Kite Fostering Blog!

Here we offer updates and information on a range of topics relating to the fostering landscape and fostering family life, including advice on caring for foster children, the latest fostering reports, family activity ideas, support group discussions, our latest activities and more.

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Helping a child or teen with an eating disorder

Mar 5, 2023
6 min

Helping a child or teen with an eating disorder

If you know or suspect a child in your care has an eating disorder there are things you can do to help and support them. Learn more.

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Can You Foster If You Don't Have Children?

Feb 8, 2023
1 min

Can You Foster If You Don't Have Children?

If you haven't had your own children, you can still foster. Get in touch with our team to learn more.

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Parenting: Handling Lying and Dishonesty

Jan 14, 2023
4 min

Parenting: Handling Lying and Dishonesty

Whilst the occasional “white lie” can be a useful tool for adults, parents and carers should aim to encourage and demonstrate truth-telling.

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The Independent Review of Children's Social Care: A Reflection

Dec 11, 2022
6 min

The Independent Review of Children's Social Care: A Reflection

We look into the Independent Review of Children's Social Care and share our own thoughts on the suggested actions.

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Red Kite at the Kington Show

Sep 30, 2022
2 min

Red Kite at the Kington Show

Earlier this month, the Red Kite team set up at the Kington Show to promote and inform the public about the rewards of fostering.

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