Challenging time of year for mothers whose children have been adopted
Challenging time of year for mothers whose children have been adopted For mothers whose children have been adopted, this time of year is a challenge. Xmas and New Year bring expectations of togetherness, celebrations of birth and renewal, and the opportunity to be in...
Adoption Week to focus on connections with past, present and future family
Adoption Week to focus on connections with past, present and future family By the time this article appears the UK’s National Adoption Week in October will be over. However we could not let it pass without drawing attention to this year’s welcome innovation. Click...
Autumn Bulletin
Autumn Bulletin Throughout this Autumn we are celebrating our one hundred and eleventh year with much activity relating to national adoption weeks in October (UK) and November (Scotland). This makes for a handy 111/11 signature to the events. Keep an eye on social...
How Tracy Beaker novels offer great insight into the world of child adoption.
How Tracy Beaker novels offer great insight into the world of child adoption. There are very few works of fiction (books, TV, cinema) that treat adoption sympathetically. Often we are treated to plot twists involving the sudden discovery of being adopted, the...