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“ It made me think more responsibly about my children in terms of being more caring and listening, rather than being judgmental and forming pre-conceived ideas. ”
A parent after attending ‘How to Drug Proof Your Kids’

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Looking to the future

Have you been meaning to get around to drawing up your will, or maybe updating it to reflect new circumstances?

During September, nine law firms are offering a discount of at least 10% to Care for the Family supporters who wish to write a will. There’s no obligation to include a gift to charity in your will...

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Your child and eating disorders

Care for the Family stands by parents in any difficulties they face. Dr Kate Middleton gives real-life accounts and offers some insight into anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa - two aspects of eating disorders that are a growing and worrying concern among young people and adults.

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Changing communities - one family at a time

“There are two types of parent,” says Jan Burn, who runs Care for the Family’s How to Drug Proof Your Kids® (DPYK) course in schools in Gloucester. “Some parents assume their kids will never come into contact with drugs. The others assume ‘experimenting’, or even addiction, is inevitable.”

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About UsAbout us - find out more about Care for the Family and how we support and equip families.

ServicesSupporting you - how we are helping and encouraging single parents, those widowed early in life, bereaved parents, parent and toddler group leaders and many more...

EventsEvents - family-building events around the country, including Teenagers! What Every Parent Has to Know, How to Drug Proof Your Kids, A Different Journey Day, A Day for Bereaved Parents, A Weekend for Bereaved Parents and Adult Siblings (aged 18+)...

Shop OnlineShop online - books, DVDs and CDs to equip you for life.

DonateDonate - make a difference to family life by supporting the work of Care for the Family with a secure online donation, by becoming a Partner with us, by recycling or by providing goods and services through our help list.

Articles and StoriesArticles and stories - invest your time in reading compelling articles on a variety of subjects, including How do you keep love alive?, Bullying - and what parents can do, Fear - your friend or foe?, and more...

Support NetSupport Net - free online information sheets for you to download at any time, including Money, debt and family life, Internet safety tips for parents, Supporting single parents, Understanding bereavement, Recovering from an eating disorder...

JobsJobs - Would you like to work for Care for the Family? Have a look at our job vacancies page.

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Support Net - online support for you and families you know

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