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June, 2006 stories

June 30, 2006

Ready steady go.
Fostering Network staff and supporters take on the British 10k challenge

Book Review
Tractor Tom - Carry Along Colouring Book (Get Carried Away with Tractor Tom)

June 29, 2006

A dream start for care teens
Support workers in Nottinghamshire help care leavers aged 16 to 21 find courses and jobs. and they appear to be making a big difference

Book Review
Russell And The Lost Treasure by Rob Scotton

June 28, 2006

Book Review
Partnerships in Social Care by Keith Fletcher

Book Review
Mermaid Dreams by Mark Sperring, illustrated by The Pope Twins

June 27, 2006

Welsh Assembly answers top fostering charity's call for foster carer helpline
Leading fostering charity the Fostering Network is delighted to welcome an award of £50,000 from the Welsh Assembly Government to set up a vital helpline for foster carers in Wales

Book Review
The Blue Kangaroo

Book Review
Dr. Seuss Tell The Time

June 26, 2006

Book Review
Domestic Violence And Child Protection: Directions For Good Practice edited by Cathy Humphreys and Nicky Stanley

Book Review
Blue Nose Island: Bokobikes by Mick Inkpen

June 23, 2006

Bus boost for caring campaign
Posters appealing for people to consider adopting or fostering children in Staffordshire are to be displayed on buses

On the bulletin board
Searching for James Bottland, adopted to Bury by a couple with the surname Whitehead

Book Review
The Three Fishing Brothers Gruff by Ben Galbraith

June 22, 2006

Vulnerable children in Northern Ireland to benefit from partnership between BAAF and childcare agencies
The British Association for Adoption & Fostering celebrates the opening of new offices in Belfast aimed at supporting childcare agencies to improve adoption and fostering practice across Northern Ireland

Book Review
Little Lucy's Family, A Story about Adoption by Eleanor Gormally

June 20, 2006

Rival city's advert for families worries adoption bosses
Adoption bosses are worried an advert placed in the city by another council could lure away much-needed homes for children

June 19, 2006

Children's champion awarded MBE
Great grandmother Doreen Roberts is to receive an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List

Book Review
Fifi and the Flowertots, Carry Along Colouring and Activity Book, created by Keith Chapman

June 16, 2006

Press release from BAAF
Agency wins major award for BAAF poster campaign revealing harm caused to thousands of children in care

Book Review
Expressive and Creative Arts Methods for Trauma Survivors, edited by Lois Carey

Bowl them over and out with great cricket fun for all the family
Get the family together this summer to play cricket and even enjoy watching the Liverpool Victoria County Championships

June 15, 2006

Book Review
Noddy Learn To Write abc

June 14, 2006

Tips And Tricks on spending time with your children
The Parent Know-How campaign have put together the following information and advice to help inspire mums and dads to get more involved in their children's lives

Book Review
My Baptism Book by Sophie Piper, illustrated by Dubravka Kolanovie

June 13, 2006

Book Review
Nutmeg Gets Into Trouble by Judith Foxon, illustrated by Sarah Rawlings

June 12, 2006

Book Review
Why I Love My Daddy by Daniel Howarth and My Daddy by Curtis Jobling

June 9, 2006

Book Review
Warrior Cats - Into The Wild by Erin Hunter

June 8, 2006

Revamped children's home opens its doors
A new-look home for young people in care with emotional and behavioural difficulties has been officially opened

June 7, 2006

Book Review
Shattered Lives, Children who live with courage and dignity by Camila Batmanghelidjh, Founder of Kids Company

New scheme launches
Innovative scheme aims to close the revolving prison door for London's young offenders

June 6, 2006

Urgent hunt for more foster carers begins
Another recruitment drive for foster carers is being launched as Stoke city council tries to reduce its £50,000 a week overspend

Book Review
Safer Caring, Second Edition, Updated By Jacky Slade

Foster carers' dedication rewarded
Tributes were paid to foster carers in Waltham Forest at a special awards ceremony

June 5, 2006

Book Review
Mog The Forgetful Cat written and illustrated by Judith Kerr

June 1, 2006

Award is silver lining for couple who fostered love
Every child deserves to be part of a loving family and for the last 25 years Bill and Ruby Wilson have been doing all they can to make that happen

Book Review
I Love You, Little Monkey by Alan Durant, Illustrated by Katharine McEwen

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