Parents and Child News & Updates
- 21st June 2021
Parent-child fostering is when a foster carer provides support and guidance to both a parent and their child. The aim is for parents to learn how to handle parenthood in a safe environment as they receive assistance from an experienced caregiver on how to meet their child’s needs.
- 21st June 2021
Parent-child fostering is a specialist type of foster care that involves taking both a parent and child into your home, offering them a safe and secure environment and guidance and support with childcare. Typically lasting around 12 weeks, this kind of placement requires specific training and can be an intense yet gratifying experience.
- 15th November 2018
Sleep is an essential aspect of our health and is vital for the body. It is the one thing that will help the human body starts regenerating itself and make people healthy and fit.
- 30th October 2018
Over the last twelve months, students and staff from Richmond upon Thames College (RuTC) raised over £770 for ‘Shooting Star Chase’, the leading children’s hospice charity caring for babies, children and young people with life-limiting conditions, and their families.
The perfect way to keep your youngsters entertained!
- 3rd October 2016
Whether you've run out of time to find a costume or can't sew for the life of you, these quick and easy Halloween costumes can be made by anyone.
Improving our environment is an international concern, but it starts right here at local, one might say grass roots, level. For the sake of adults and children alike taking care of where we live is a prime concern. Taking firm action to improve our environment the organisers of the Environmental Fair aim to push these concerns into the forefront of our minds in a meaningful but fun way.
Stem4 is a charity aimed at improving the early identification of commonly occurring mental health issues in teenagers, covering eating disorders, depression and anxiety, self-harm and addiction.
- 12th May 2016
Bobbin is a new puppet show at the New Wimbledon Theatre Studio. Aimed at under 6's, the 45-minute show takes place on 14th & 21st May at 11.30am.
- 24th November 2015
Find out what's happening where and when at this year's Christmas Lights Switch on in Richmond. It's going to be huge, make sure you're there to join in the fun.