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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

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?

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

There are many myths about adoption and the adoption process. Here at Adopters for Adoption, there are many questions that we receive around some of the common myths of adoption and who … Myth Busting: Who Can Adopt

There are many articles online around adopting siblings together. One such article is written about the advantages and challenges faced. In this article, the writer describes the relationship between siblings as … Keeping Siblings Together when Adopting

With Father’s day being just a few days away, a day in which we celebrate and honour fathers, fatherhood and paternal bonds, we want to talk about and celebrate adoptive … Celebrating Adoptive Fathers on Father’s Day

One of the most common questions that prospective adopters ask when they contact us is ‘How long does it take to adopt a child’? In 2013 the Adoption Reform: Children … How long does it take to adopt a child?

Adopters for Adoption (AfA) is supporting a national day of action to raise awareness of adoption and the need for more adopters. AfA, is joining with other adoption agencies right … Big Adoption Day 21st March 2018

LGBT Adoption & Fostering Week is an annual campaign – led by New Family Social – to encourage more lesbian, gay, bi and trans people to consider adopting and fostering.  While … LGBT Adoption & Fostering Week 5th – 11th March 2018

BBC news report that an adoption charity has made a cartoon-style film to help its search for a forever family for a five-year-old boy, who has been in foster care … Reading adoption charity make cartoon to help find families for children

New Family Social, the UK network for LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) adoptive and foster families reports that record numbers of lesbian, gay, bi and trans people now adopt and … LGBT adoption and fostering week 6th March – 12th March 2017

National Adoption Week 2016 is taking place from the 17th to 23rd October and the theme is embodied by the hashtag #SupportAdoption. As in previous years, the need to find … National Adoption Week 17th – 24th October 2016