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”?
27 December 2018
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
19 December 2018
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
3 December 2018
Adopters for Adoption is an adoption agency that truly believes in finding the right family for each and every child. We are all passionate that people adopt children that they … Keeping a Child’s Heritage and Culture when Adopting
16 November 2018
It’s World Adoption Day soon and you may be wondering what it is and how to get involved and support. This year, World Adoption Day is going to be held … When is World Adoption Day 2019 in the UK?
1 November 2018
As it’s National Story telling week, we wanted to focus on the best story of all – our own. When a child is adopted it’s important to keep contact with … Letterbox Contact, Later Life Letters and Life Story Books
10 October 2018
It’s almost October, and that can only mean one thing… it’s time to stub out that last cigarette and start your journey to becoming a non-smoker in the cleverly named: … It’s almost Stoptober! Another reason for you to quit…
26 September 2018
It’s National Read a Book Day today! There are many reasons why you should read books with your child. Reading with children has many benefits and can help with their … Why you should read books with your child this National Read a Book Day
6 September 2018
There are so many common misconceptions and myths around adoption, and one of them is that you’re not able to adopt if you’re single. Did you know it’s estimated that … Can you adopt if you are single?
17 August 2018
Today, 1st August, is National Playday, the national day of play that celebrates and promotes everything to do with the act of playing and its benefits and is something that … Celebrating National PlayDay
1 August 2018
Becoming a parent for the first time can be both exhilarating yet emotionally daunting. No one has all the answers and nothing can really truly prepare you for the journey … What support is available for adoptive families?
26 July 2018
Did you know that the UK has 15 National Parks? That’s 15 parks with beautiful scenery, fun walks and hidden treasures right on our doorsteps waiting to be discovered. These … Celebrating National Parks Week
17 July 2018