Life hacks

Check here for practical advice and tips, great recipes for using on a budget and life experiences from other young people leaving care.

Featured Life Hacks

Advice from others: Mental health

8 tips to help you nail an interview

An open letter to my foster carer

I can slag it off all I want, but coming into care really was the best thing for me – it saved me.
Chloe, 19

Latest Life Hacks

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Voting in the General Election: everything you need to know

How social media affects our self- perceptions

Top tips for care experienced young people

Guide for Our Loved Ones” live: (Estranged & Care Experienced students)

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Coram voice writing competition

Living with depression – Benita, Care Leaver

Positive outcomes

What should government do to make children and young people’s lives better?

Were you in care growing up? You know there’s support out there… right?

Quick and delicious budget recipes: Sausage & Bean Casserole

Apply to be on the Children’s Commissioner’s Care Experienced Advisory Board

Quick and delicious budget recipes: Tree biscuits

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