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Wanting to Adopt I have a brother and sister myself so when I imagined becoming a parent I had always imagined having more than one child. When I had my first … Adopting Alongside Birth Children

BOOK REVIEW: The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep How I Discovered the Book: Getting children off to sleep can cause troubles in any household that’s why I am always … The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep

National Autism Awareness Week is recognised from 1-7th April every year to celebrate people with autism. At Adopters for Adoption, we are proud to support children with autism in order … Adopting A Child With Autism

Did you know that even after you have adopter a child you’re not on your own? There’s plenty of post adoption support available for adopters after the adoption order has … What is the adoption support fund?

  Interested in Adoption in Sheffield? Join us for a coffee and a chat about adoption. Are you interested in adopting in Sheffield but don’t know what’s involved? Join us … Adoption Information Coffee Morning in Sheffield

All prospective adoptive parents being assessed by our adoption agency are invited to attend an adopters training course called Preparation to Adopt, which forms part of the assessment and usually … What is preparation to adopt training?

Many adoptive children have come from home environments that have not consistently met their needs, and throughout their lives they will have experienced much trauma and loss. It’s not unusual … What is PACE Parenting?

Our story begins 18 years ago – the day my husband and I had our first date! We were carefree, young and generally loving life. 18 months later we were … Our lives are now complete!

There are two stages that make up the assessment process to become an approved adopter.We’re going to be talking about the first part of your adoption journey and answering the … What happens in Stage One of the Process and how long does it take?

Here at Adopters for Adoption we aim to bust the myths that surround adoption. This means answering questions and breaking down barriers around the requirements and the process. One question … What do we mean by “Spare bedroom”?

On 13th December Adopters for Adoption approved their 100th adopter family. This has been a huge achievement that the whole team are very excited about. Sally Heaven-Richards, Head of Service … AfA Celebrates 100 Adopter Families Approved

Attitudes to disability have come a long way but finding a new family for a child with a disability or special need still poses a particular challenge. There are hundreds … Adopting a child with a disability