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A young boy balancing on a log with an adults support

Fostering is about providing stability, positivity and reassurance when a child needs it most.

Doing normal things It’s about doing normal things at a time when everything is not normal in their lives. Trips to the shops, cuddles after a bad dream, helping with homework and just being there.  But what do you actually need to be a foster carer?  We obviously need
Oxfordshire County Council 15 Jan 2026

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