Parents and children live with or near to relatives like grandparents, aunts and uncles and cousins
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Single parent family
One parent living with the child e.g. this can be due to a death in the family.
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Step - family
when 1 or both people in a couple. with children from previous relationships re-marry
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Shared care famiy
When the child lives in 2 house holds and spends time with both parents
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Adoptive family
Adoptive parents which pass rigorous tests by social services. They provide a permanent home for the child and have the same legal rights as the birth parents
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Looked after children
Children that are looked after by the local authority
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Foster families
They provide a long or short term care. When appropriate foster children are advised to keep in touch with their family in the hope of becoming reunited with them
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Residential care homes
Short term care for children. these are within the local community and are run by carers in a family type structure
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Parents and children live with or near to relatives like grandparents, aunts and uncles and cousins
Back
Extended family
Card 3
Front
One parent living with the child e.g. this can be due to a death in the family.
Back
Card 4
Front
when 1 or both people in a couple. with children from previous relationships re-marry
Back
Card 5
Front
When the child lives in 2 house holds and spends time with both parents
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