what do foster carers really think about their social workers?
When considering fostering, you may sometimes wonder ‘what do foster carers really think about their...
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From local fostering stories and upcoming events to expert insight and advice on a varied mix of topics, you’ll find a bit of everything here on the Foster Wales Merthyr Tydfil blog. Have a browse and read our latest articles below.
children in foster families Merthyr
Hear from children of foster carers about how fostering has changed their lives.
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foster wales Merthyr Tydfil supports foster families
"we give them coping skills and strategies – it’s parenting support”
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Why we love fostering teenagers
Don't believe the myths about teens! Read about what it is really like to foster teenagers
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Foster carers Lisa & Mike share their experience of fostering
Every fostering story is different, and every foster carer is different too. Lisa and Mike share their journey into fostering
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Fostering to help with Empty Nest Syndrome
Foster Carer Liz talks to us about how empty nest syndrome help lead her into fostering.
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Kinship Care Week 2022
Kinship Care Week shines a light on the incredible role kinship carers play in children's lives.
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Foster Care Fortnight
An overview of Foster Care Fortnight and how you can get involved.
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starting our fostering journey in a pandemic
Hear about the fostering journey from foster carers Leanne and Lee.
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5 Tips for Back to School
We know that this time of year can be exciting for some children, but worrying...
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Family friendly things to do near Merthyr
We've compiled a list of favourite places that make for a wonderful, family friendly day out local to Merthyr.
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