Blog: Teenagers

Stories

Brigid shares from her experience fostering teenagers

• Fostering
• Fostering teenagers
• Teenagers

Stories

Dave shares his family story of welcoming in a teenage foster daughter

• Teenagers

Articles

It is well-evidenced that trauma has a deep-rooted impact on our emotional, physical, and social development, which can impede our ability to navigate the world and feel safe.

• National Refugee Week
• Teenagers
• Unaccompanied minors
• Advocacy

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Home for Good is passionate about finding a home for every child, at every age.

• Teenagers

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Teenagers in care are 80% more likely than the national average to have two or more changes of home in a year.

• Teenagers
• Five Star
• Advocacy

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All children who are fostered or have been adopted have experienced trauma, whatever the details of their story, and trauma has a profound impact on brain development.

• Teenagers
• Understanding Adolescence

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Older children in care are the fastest growing cohort of children and yet too many children who age out of the care system in England every year are doing so without a family to belong to.

• Teenagers
• Advocacy

News

In an outdated care system unable to meet the increasing demands on it, supported lodgings can offer a financially viable and supportive environment for older teenagers to flourish and to learn key life skills.

• Supported Lodgings
• Advocacy
• Teenagers
• Caring for Teenagers

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It is not an exaggeration to say that great wraparound care for families can be life changing

• Teenagers
• Understanding Adolescence

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An adoptive mum shares how she journeys with her children and finds precious connections, even in those harder moments.

• Teenage
• Teenagers
• Adoption
• Trauma
• stability
• Prayer
• Identity

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The first 1000 days of a child’s life are often heralded as being the most significant, in no small part because of what is happening in the brain.

• Teenagers
• Understanding Adolescence