Flourish Fostering COVID-19 Response
We are all currently finding ourselves in extraordinary circumstances and unchartered territory. The COVID-19 coronavirus is having a significant impact on everyday life. People who foster are amongst the most resourceful people we know, and we applaud their commitment and dedication to this crucial work that makes such an enormous difference to children and to […]
What is Fostering?
Could you give a home to a vulnerable child when they need it most? Fostering is about giving a child a safe, secure place to live for a few weeks, months or sometimes even years. This is a really important role that can help to get a child through a difficult time. Your empathy, commitment […]
What is Therapeutic Fostering? [2 min read]
There are many different kinds of Therapeutic Fostering, and the model we use at Flourish Fostering includes having a team around the child to identify what their needs are so that the Social Workers, Therapists and Foster Parents can work together to achieve positive outcomes for each foster child. Foster children are four times more […]
How To Street Dance
Keep it Street; want to learn Hip Hop, Body Pop, Break Dance? Beginners and intermediates can join in online classes delivered by talented Street professionals for free during the lockdown. Click here to learn how to street dance.
Maddies Do You know?
Where does sand come from? How is toothpaste made? How do clouds make rain? How is a skyscraper built? If you don’t know, Maddie does! with two different ‘do you know?’ topics explored in every show, presented in such a fun and friendly way its education in disguise. We challenge adults not to learn a […]
Lockdown Hair Spa at Home
In the grand scheme of things it doesn’t seem vital, but our hair is an important aspect of our identity; short, long, curly, straight, blonde, black, purple, under a scarf or on show it can be a reflection of how we feel. Unless we have someone in the household who is semi-competent with scissors or […]