Issue 10 - Autumn 2011
The September issue of Who Cares? Junior magazine contained:
- An interview with nine-year-old Poppy, who is in care because her mum has bipolar disorder. Poppy tells Who Cares? Junior readers about her life growing up in care, and gives advice about how to get through hard times.
- An amazing selection of poems, letters and pictures from talented readers.
- A comic strip about starting secondary school - Jamie is worried that the other children will find out he is in care, but soon realises that good friends won't judge him.
- What's your problem - our agony aunt answers Who Cares? Junior reader's problems from wanting to go home, and not getting on with foster siblings to convincing carers to paint your bedroom.
- All about you - Elizabeth Rose shares the best things about being in care.
- Prizes galore - win a Build-a-Bear experience, secret diary, table-top football table and Pokemon DVD.
Get involved!
We're always looking for new ways to get young people from care involved in our magazines - if you know a budding journalist then why not get in touch? Email: magazine@thewhocarestrust.org.uk
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News
- Government policies on access to further and higher education abandon care leavers to the whims of localism, says report - 16-Mar-2012
- The Trust calls for Government to look wider than adoption - 14-Mar-2012
- Care leaves most looked-after children better off, study finds - 12-Mar-2012
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