Jul 30, 202311 minHistorical Perspectives on the Stigma of Children in Care. By Dr. Annie Skinner During the latter decades of the nineteenth-century, poor families faced with crises due to poverty, ill-health or...
Jun 16, 20233 minCuckoo in the Nest by Fran HillReview by Carol Sampson Fran Hill’s experiences in foster care have often influenced her writing. Cuckoo in the Nest arose from her...
Jan 18, 20236 minThe Bone PeopleDr Dee Michell reflects on The Bone People by Keri Hulme. In 1965, Irish writer John McGahern’s novel, The Dark, was banned in Ireland...
Oct 25, 20222 minFoundling Book Club EventCare Experience & Culture Foundling Book Club Event: Via Zoom 11th November 2022 and live at the Foundling Museum, London 11am UK /8.30pm...