We love summer and we love giving that bit extra to the young people in our care and the other children in the household. That is why we are running our Summer Pot of Gold again this year. We...
Read PostDeciding to become a foster carer doesn’t happen overnight. There are long discussions to be had at home, questioning if you will be good at looking after a child that could be traumatised....
Read PostMy journey into social care was very fast-paced; I completed my time at school, college and went straight into university at 18 years old. At first, I did not tell my family I had applied to become a...
Read PostAffinity Fostering is an Ofsted Rated Outstanding, family-owned Fostering Agency. We like to call our team the Affinity Family because the family feel resonates throughout our entire agency, from our...
Read PostAffinity Fostering has always believed that foster carers should come from all walks of life, our foster community is made up of a fantastic diverse group of people. The most important thing they...
Read PostIf you ask anyone who works as a foster carer, they will undoubtedly tell you that it is a full-time job, you’re on call 24/7, there when they wake up in the morning, ready when they wake up with a...
Read PostIt is Garden Wildlife Week! A time to hunt around a celebrate all the wonderful wildlife you can find in your garden! We have created a fun downloadable Garden Wildlife Week activity pack,...
Read PostFor many of us, the last twelve months have been undeniably stressful. Aside from homeschooling, there may also have been concerns over the health and wellbeing of our family and friends. These...
Read PostThis blog is written in the same week that Anne Longfield, The Children’s Commissioner, delivered her final speech. The focus was on how the UK can rebuild from the pandemic with the educational...
Read PostFor many parents and carers, the last twelve months will probably have included worries about how much time the young people in their care are spending on their devices. Whether it’s concern that...
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