Raising tweens and teens: a guide for foster, relative and kinship carers
Advice and tips for foster carers about raising tweens and teens.
Life with tweens and teenagers can have its ups and downs as they face those growing years! Caring for a teen can be tough at times and there’s always room for new ideas.
Raising Tweens and Teens: A Guide for Carers and Caseworkers is a valuable resource for foster and kinship carers of pre-teens and teenagers in out-of-home care. It provides useful tips and ideas to support carers with the day to day and the more challenging issues.
You can download the whole booklet, which contains a Help Directory: Raising Tweens and Teens: A Guide for Carers and Caseworkers (PDF 1.54MB).
Or find advice for each stage of the teenage years below, as well as a useful Carer Toolkit.