Foster Carer & Dealing with Stress
When you make a commitment to be a foster carer through a child welfare agency, you know up front that you will be challenged in many ways. Being a foster carer is not easy as walk in the park. It is very responsible work, difficult to be a foster carer if you not aware about things that must to do first while becoming a foster carer. Foster parenting is a learn-as-you-go effort. No one can ready you for the stress level you are sure to experience. Initially you will get stressed out at some period of time as a foster carer . But after some days when you guide a child which is not yours, will attach with you behaviourally and emotionally and will decrease your stress level automatically. So how do you maintain your ‘cool’ as a foster carer? There are a number of things you can do that will help you keep your stress level to a minimum as a foster carer. Have your own space Regardless of whether it's your office, centre or room – have an area of your home that