Fostering for Adoption places a child during the period of temporary local authority care with foster carers who are also approved as adopters.

Fostering for adoption provides children with good quality, consistent care while detailed assessments and decisions are made about the child's future.

What is it? Fostering for adoption places a child in local authority care with approved adopters who receive temporary approval status as foster carers.

Fostering or adopting a child, including from abroad, and being a surrogate mother. Fostering or adopting a child. Time off work when you adopt a child.

Though it is possible to adopt a baby from foster care, the children who are available for adoption generally range from toddler to 21. The median age is eight ...

We are the largest not-for-profit fostering and adoption agency in the UK and have over 100 years' experience of placing children with families. We find, train ...

Fostering for Adoption is where a child in care is placed with registered foster carers who have also been approved as adopters. The foster carers care for the ...

Fostering for adoption with PACT gives adopters the chance to adopt a young baby, approving them as temporary foster carers during care proceedings.

Sometimes, it could be a short as six months, while in other cases it can take as long as 18 months or more. Fostering turning into actual adoption is possible, ...

The goal of fostering is not adoption. Fostering aims to reunify children or young people with their birth parents and, typically, foster children do not become ...