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Whether it’s local fostering stories or upcoming events, you can find everything right here on the Torfaen blog. Browse our latest articles below.

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9 Great Books On Fostering You Need To Read

Our favourite 9 books on fostering that every person interested in becoming a foster carer or who is currently

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the ultimate guide to festive events in Torfaen

Here's Foster Wales Torfaen's ultimate guide to Christmas events and the best news is, you can book tickets fo

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How To Help Young Refugees Arriving In Wales?

How you can help young refugees arriving in Wales? Read our blog article to find out more.

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6 Best Autumn After-School Activities for Children

6 Best Autumn After-School Activities for Children Autumn is a time many associate with home...

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Why do we need more diversity in fostering?

An important message of support for our campaign to recruit more BME foster carers from...

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The need for Black and Minority Ethnic foster carers

An interview with Nina Kemp-Jones on the need for a more diverse fostering community Nina...

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Films about foster care and adoption

Foster Wales Torfaen’s favourite films about foster care and adoption Watching films about foster care...

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The Benefits of Fostering Siblings

Torfaen Foster Carers Gina and Terry, explain the benefits to fostering siblings and why its imperative to keep siblings together!

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A guide for carers to help survive the teenage years

How do you survive the teenage years as a parent or foster carer?

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How to reflect on your year

10 questions to help you reflect on your year and prepare for the next one

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Learning and development for foster carers

Foster carers are vital to keeping fostered children safe and helping them to achieve their potential. So ensu

Top 10 pumpkin carving tips

Make your pumpkin stand out from the crowd with fearsome faces or coloured lights, our top ten pumpkin carving

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9 Great Books On Fostering You Need To Read

the ultimate guide to festive events in Torfaen

How To Help Young Refugees Arriving In Wales?

6 Best Autumn After-School Activities for Children

Why do we need more diversity in fostering?

The need for Black and Minority Ethnic foster carers

Films about foster care and adoption

The Benefits of Fostering Siblings

A guide for carers to help survive the teenage years

How to reflect on your year

Learning and development for foster carers

Top 10 pumpkin carving tips

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