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You can find a bit of everything here on the Foster Wales Vale of Glamorgan blog. From upcoming events and local fostering stories to insights and advice from our professional team, there’s lots to discover. Read all our latest articles below.

Leanne and Mark’s assessment experience

Leanne and Mark have been approved foster carers since June 2023. We asked them how...

fostering teenagers

Fostering teenagers can be a rewarding but challenging experience. Teenagers in foster care often have...

Adult and young girl baking together in kitchen

can i foster part time?

We are in urgent need of respite foster carers. There are many different types of...

national child’s day

November 20 Today is national child’s day – celebrated around the world. It’s a day...

Young boy and adult having fun outdoors with child over adults shoulder

10 fostering checks that are done

During the assessment process, it’s important to us that you feel comfortable and prepared for...

top 5 dog walks in the Vale of Glamorgan

In the Vale of Glamorgan there are lots of lovely places to walk your dog,...

foster wales issues urgent call for support for young refugees in Wales

Every year around 36 million young people are displaced globally because of conflict and violence....

ideas for family days out in the Vale of Glamorgan

We know that the weather can be hit and miss so we have asked our...

Adult helping young boy with homework in kitchen

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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