Preparing for the New School Year: Back-to-School Tips for Foster Carers
As summer draws to a close, the transition back to school can be a challenging time for foster children and their carers. Preparing for the new school year requires careful planning and support to ensure that foster children feel confident, equipped, and emotionally ready to tackle their academic and social environments. Here are some comprehensive tips to help foster carers navigate this important period.
The Benefits of Respite Care: Taking a Break During the Summer Holidays
For foster carers, the summer holidays can be a mixed bag of fun and stress. While it’s a time for relaxation and family bonding, the continuous care and attention required can also be exhausting. This is where respite care comes into play. Respite care offers temporary relief to primary foster carers, allowing them to recharge and return to their caregiving duties with renewed energy.
