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In England, there are currently over 1000 children who are waiting to be adopted at any time. This number highlights how crucial it is for parents nationwide to become adopters. … A Guide to Adoption When You Already Have Children

Planning for Christmas can be a wonderful time for the family to reflect and focus on what’s most important. When you’ve recently adopted a child, Christmas can be a very special time … Planning for Christmas with an adopted child.

Adopting a child means not only will you be sharing your love and home with a child in need, but you’ll be giving them a fresh new start and an … How to Support Adopted Children in Communicating Their Feelings

16-22 October is National Adoption Week 2023 This year National Adoption Week promotes discussion around how adoption has evolved to put children’s identity at its heart. The organisers of National … National Adoption Week 2023

“Celebrating our Sisters, Saluting our Sisters, and Honouring Matriarchs of Movements”. October is Black History Month and in keeping with the 2023 theme of “Celebrating our Sisters, Saluting our Sisters, … Black History Month

Today is the start of National Adoption Week 2022, which focuses on the theme of identity and relationships. The organisers of National Adoption Week, You Can Adopt, have put together … National Adoption Week 2022

It’s Black History Month, and we thought this Children’s Black History Quiz courtesy of Polaris Community, could be interesting for older children to test their knowledge, or for younger children … Black History Month: Quiz for Children

“Having the same blood didn’t matter, we just wanted to be a family.” Wed 8th Jun 2022 – 3 min read Frances, an adoptive mother for Adopters for Adoption began … Adoption Story: Frances and Carl – Adopting Siblings

One of the many questions we get asked about adoption is ‘can you adopt if you have pets?’ The short answer is, yes! But did you know that there are … The Benefits of Pets For Adopted Children

Wed 13 Apr 2022 – 3 min read Written by Heather Liveston – Principle Social Worker & adopted person I was surprised when I traced my birth family (thirty years … Sibling Contact

Wed 9 Mar 2022 – 2 min read  Written by Heather Liveston – Principle Social Worker & LGBT+ person I remember the first LGBT + Adoption and Fostering Week after … LGBT+ Adoption & Fostering Week 2022: Reflecting on our progress

The 3rd of December is International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day that aims to promote the rights and wellbeing of persons with disabilities in all areas of society. … International Day of Persons with Disabilities