Fostering Sibling Groups in Kent

Fostering Sibling Groups in Kent

Fostering Sibling Groups in Kent

When brothers and sisters need care, staying together can reduce loss and help them feel safer. Fostering sibling groups supports children to stay connected during a difficult time.

When brothers and sisters need care, staying together can reduce loss and help them feel safer. Fostering sibling groups supports children to stay connected during a difficult time.

Overview

Overview

Why sibling placements matter

Why sibling placements matter

Why sibling placements matter

For many children, their siblings are their most familiar relationship. Keeping siblings together can provide comfort, stability and continuity. It can also reduce the number of moves a child experiences.

For many children, their siblings are their most familiar relationship. Keeping siblings together can provide comfort, stability and continuity. It can also reduce the number of moves a child experiences.

Practicalities

Practicalities

What to consider

What to consider

What to consider

Sibling groups may be different ages and have different needs. You may need more than one spare bedroom, and you’ll be supported to plan routines that meet each child’s needs while strengthening their relationship.

Sibling groups may be different ages and have different needs. You may need more than one spare bedroom, and you’ll be supported to plan routines that meet each child’s needs while strengthening their relationship.

Homefinding & Fostering

Homefinding & Fostering

At a glance

At a glance

Founded in Kent in 1996. Supporting foster carers and children across Kent and London for over 25 years.

Founded in Kent in 1996. Supporting foster carers and children across Kent and London for over 25 years.

Support

Support

Support for fostering siblings

Support for fostering siblings

We’ll support you with matching, introductions, and ongoing guidance. Training helps you respond to trauma, manage behaviour, and understand how siblings may process experiences differently.

We’ll support you with matching, introductions, and ongoing guidance. Training helps you respond to trauma, manage behaviour, and understand how siblings may process experiences differently.

Next steps

Next steps

Could you foster siblings together?

Could you foster siblings together?

If your home could support brothers and sisters, we’d love to talk. Contact us to explore what fostering a sibling group could look like for you.

If your home could support brothers and sisters, we’d love to talk. Contact us to explore what fostering a sibling group could look like for you.

Partners & Accreditation

Get stories, fostering advice, and news straight to your inbox

Sign up to hear from us once a month. No spam, just real support.

By signing up you agree to our terms and conditions and privacy policy

Get stories, fostering advice, and news straight to your inbox

Sign up to hear from us once a month. No spam, just real support.

By signing up you agree to our terms and conditions and privacy policy