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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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Planning Ahead for Transitions in Foster Care

Aug 5, 2022
4 min

Planning Ahead for Transitions in Foster Care

This blog entry is a continuation of our previous post, 'Coping with Transitions in Foster Care'. During our support group meeting, we...

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Coping With Transitions in Foster Care

Jul 29, 2022
4 min

Coping With Transitions in Foster Care

The topic of one of recent support group discussions was coping with transitions.

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Supporting a Child's Gender Identity and Sexuality

Jul 20, 2022
5 min

Supporting a Child's Gender Identity and Sexuality

We have recently passed June which is recognised as Pride month; a time to celebrate LGBTQ+ people and communities and raise awareness of...

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The Difference Between Independent Fostering Agencies and Local Authority

Jul 5, 2022
5 min

The Difference Between Independent Fostering Agencies and Local Authority

When you are considering becoming a foster carer or thinking of transferring agencies, it is important to decide whether you want to...

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14 Reasons Why You Should Foster in 2022

Jun 15, 2022
6 min

14 Reasons Why You Should Foster in 2022

The need for foster carers is rising, so here are a few reasons why you should consider becoming a foster carer today.

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Red Kite Fostering Jubilee Celebrations

Jun 1, 2022
1 min

Red Kite Fostering Jubilee Celebrations

Last weekend, the Red Kite Fostering family held a street party to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee.

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