Fostering target brings hope for thousands of children | Letter

I have seen first-hand how rewarding fostering can be, and I highly recommend it, writes Dr Krish KandiahRe your editorial (The Guardian view on fostering: reform is welcome, but excess profits must be tackled, 10 February), I’ll never forget the midnight feast that nobody ate. Four children sat shellshocked in my lounge, having just been removed from their home. They didn’t know or trust us. We tried our best to make them feel comfortable with cookies, doughnuts and crisps, but it w