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subsidising these children's lives. and so, yeah, i am worried because, you know, not all foster carers are in a position where they can do that, and we are already so short of foster carers, you've got to worry for the children that are coming into care. where do they go? fostering payments vary. jacqui fosters for north yorkshire county council. for a child aged between five and ten, she gets £195 a week to cover costs. for 11 to 15 year olds, it's £242. it's to cover food, possibly school meals, clothing, transport to school orfamily visits, toiletries, pocket money, days out, internet, perhaps a mobile phone. it's also for activities like swimming, football or gymnastics, which jacqui says are vital. these children often have very low self—esteem. they suffer from anxiety. they need these things probably more than your own children do,