Uncategorized Archives - https://belongts.com/category/uncategorized/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 15:41:00 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/www.belongts.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cropped-Belong-2-1-2.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Uncategorized Archives - https://belongts.com/category/uncategorized/ 32 32 140744513 10 Ways to Help Children Worried About Coronavirus https://belongts.com/coronavirus/ https://belongts.com/coronavirus/#respond Tue, 17 Mar 2020 14:59:41 +0000 https://belongts.com/?p=1226 Is your child worried about Covid-19? Are you struggling to know how best to support them with their concerns? This post by a therapist and adoptive parent offers ideas that may help.

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]]> https://belongts.com/coronavirus/feed/ 0 1226 The Myths About Foster Parents and Fair Pay https://belongts.com/the-myths-about-foster-parents-and-fair-pay/ https://belongts.com/the-myths-about-foster-parents-and-fair-pay/#respond Mon, 14 Oct 2019 20:40:51 +0000 http://www.belongts.com/?p=927 Should foster parents receive fair pay and worker rights in the UK? Who is really making the money from our fostering system?
Warning, this post get political!

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]]> https://belongts.com/the-myths-about-foster-parents-and-fair-pay/feed/ 0 927 The Trauma Of Coming Out As LGBTQ To Our Children. https://belongts.com/coming-out/ https://belongts.com/coming-out/#respond Mon, 07 Oct 2019 20:42:51 +0000 http://www.belongts.com/?p=929 On Thursday of this week it’s ‘National Coming Out Day’. Did you know that? Yep. Apparently we need a day in the calendar in which to tell our loved ones about our gender and sexual

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]]> https://belongts.com/coming-out/feed/ 0 929 A New Online Shop for Foster and Adoptive Parents and Professionals https://belongts.com/a-new-online-shop-for-foster-and-adoptive-parents-and-professionals/ https://belongts.com/a-new-online-shop-for-foster-and-adoptive-parents-and-professionals/#respond Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:00:00 +0000 https://belongts.com/?p=1019 Belong is getting an online shop! For a long time now (2yrs!) I’ve wanted to add a shop to the Belong website and finally it’s here!  Why a shop? I get many requests for my books from all

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]]> https://belongts.com/a-new-online-shop-for-foster-and-adoptive-parents-and-professionals/feed/ 0 1019 The Transition Object That Didn’t Get Confiscated in School https://belongts.com/the-transition-object-that-didnt-get-confiscated-in-school/ https://belongts.com/the-transition-object-that-didnt-get-confiscated-in-school/#respond Mon, 23 Sep 2019 10:00:00 +0000 http://www.belongts.com/?p=887 Ahh, the return to school. Welcomed by so many parents after the long summer break, but bringing with it a new set of issues to work on.
In today's vlog I'm going to talk to you about the transition object that best supported my son in school.
#fostering #fostercare #adoption

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]]> https://belongts.com/the-transition-object-that-didnt-get-confiscated-in-school/feed/ 0 887 Children, Age, Responsibility & Crime https://belongts.com/age-crime/ https://belongts.com/age-crime/#respond Mon, 25 Mar 2019 10:00:00 +0000 http://www.belongts.com/?p=570 Should a 15 year old radicalised child be allowed to return to the UK? What can we learn from previous cases and other countries about how we address criminal behaviour in our young people. What might a therapeutic approach look like? Here's my thoughts...

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]]> https://belongts.com/age-crime/feed/ 0 570 Instant Family – A Foster-Adopt Movie Review https://belongts.com/instant-family/ https://belongts.com/instant-family/#respond Mon, 25 Feb 2019 08:12:16 +0000 http://www.belongts.com/?p=556 As the new foster-adopt film Instant Family continues to be shown in cinemas across the country, here is my thoughts as a foster-adopt parent

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]]> https://belongts.com/instant-family/feed/ 0 556 Welcome to a new Fostering & Adoption Blog https://belongts.com/hello-world/ https://belongts.com/hello-world/#respond Sat, 27 May 2017 18:08:27 +0000 http://www.belongts.com/?p=1 Hello and welcome to my new fostering and adoption blog. Here's how this blog came about and what I'm hoping it will achieve.

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