| What is fostering? When children are at risk (young | | | | will be notified of your approval, the children age |
| single mother living alone with baby) on drugs, when | | | | range and the numbers of children you will look after |
| a girl underage is abused by step father, or young | | | | this process will take over six months. |
| mother doesn't want unborn new baby then local | | | | When the council needs a placement for a child in |
| council social services will take the child in their care, | | | | your your area, they will call you first. As a carer you |
| once taken in care it could take two weeks or two | | | | will get support of social worker who will visit once a |
| years or twenty years depending on the situation. | | | | month, you look after the children,take care of there |
| Once taken in care, they need a family to look after | | | | welfare, education, needs and health. |
| the child. There are many independent agencies in the | | | | You must give proper care, spend time with them, |
| country they can place with or they could place the | | | | take them out to the park, MacDonald, cinema, |
| child with their in house foster carers. | | | | zoo,even in weddings, educate them about |
| Once been placed with the family, they will pay you | | | | measuring life, show them your wedding photo |
| FAT fees one child from 360-to 400 pounds per | | | | albums, if you take them in Indian wedding trust me |
| week per child, this is called allowance. If you have | | | | they will love Indian food and they will have children |
| space for three children you could get up to | | | | friendly meals at the weddings. They will make new |
| £1000.00per week. | | | | friends and do not forget to take Indian wedding |
| If you are looking after a child with special needs you | | | | photography for there life story album. When they |
| could get up to £600 per week. If you are a foster | | | | will leave your family they will have a picture of your |
| carer for the agency then you likely to get more | | | | family. |
| money because independent agencies charge the | | | | This placement could last days, weeks or years. Its |
| council up £900 per week "a day light robbery". | | | | dependent on whether the children go back to their |
| Each agency has over 100 children in their care, you | | | | own family or adopted by another family. |
| can Imagine how much money they are making from | | | | For more details you must contact your local council. |
| those unfortunate children. But this is ok because this | | | | Anyway, before I end this article you must |
| is there business, as long as you get half of that you | | | | remember one thing at all time, this is that you are |
| should be happy. | | | | looking after other peoples children, you can not love |
| The requirements are simple, you must have an | | | | them like your own, one day they will go, you can |
| extra room or rooms in your house/flat. You must | | | | not keep them forever, you are a carer only then |
| have time, be keen, healthy and go through | | | | the key word is. |
| assessments. You will have to provide information on | | | | You must love money more then other peoples |
| all your matters. A CRB check is crucial. | | | | children, this is a full time job, you will get plenty |
| Once presented to the panel, the panel will | | | | money without going out to work. |
| recommend a decision maker for your approval. You | | | | |