Why Considering Short-Term Foster Care Might be Right for You

Across the UK, thousands of children find themselves in need of a safe and nurturing environment, even if only for a short while. Short-term foster care provides this essential refuge during periods of uncertainty in a child’s life. Perhaps you’ve thought about fostering, but the idea of a long-term commitment is daunting. Well, short-term foster care could be the perfect solution. Let’s take a look at the reasons why you might find it a rewarding choice.

Why Considering Short-Term Foster Care Might be Right for You

How to Handle Arguments with Teenage Foster Children

Dealing with arguments with teenagers is never easy. As children grow into adolescents, it's normal for them to start asserting their independence more and questioning rules and boundaries. This can lead to more conflicts at home. While arguments are inevitable, there are constructive ways for parents to handle them, whether these are your own children, or you are caring for foster children.