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My Son Is No Angel The way to happy fostering
Foster Care

My Son Is No Angel The way to happy fostering

Laura Boccaleone8th February 20176th March 20170
My son’s life has been completely shaken, and it changed beyond recognition. He went to bed one night, and he …
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What they don’t tell you about being the dad
Life Today

What they don’t tell you about being the dad

Diego Boccaleone11th January 20175th May 20170
Have you ever wonder why every parenting book use the term “primary carer”? The reason for it is that, even …
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It’s Returning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
Life Today

It’s Returning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

Laura Boccaleone23rd December 20166th February 20170
This is how I envision our Christmases from this year on, this is how I image our tradition to take …
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Just an awful day Aggressive and self-injurious behaviors
Life Today

Just an awful day Aggressive and self-injurious behaviors

Laura Boccaleone16th December 201616th December 201610
The one hour between daddy leaving and the school drop-off was one of the hardest of my life.
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A Christmas Party For Carers
Foster Care

A Christmas Party For Carers

Laura Boccaleone14th December 20160
Since we adopted Ben, our son, we have been attending the Adoption Christmas Party every year, without fail. But this …
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Do we believe in Santa? The gift of imaginative play
Life Today

Do we believe in Santa? The gift of imaginative play

Laura Boccaleone2nd December 201613th December 20168
My son Ben is at a wonderful age. He believes in fairytales where everything is possible: superheroes, talking trains, chubby …
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Therapeutic remedies Out of trouble and away from drugs
Life Today

Therapeutic remedies Out of trouble and away from drugs

Diego Boccaleone30th November 20165th May 20178
We cannot change our children, but we can try to make life easier on them, and there are remedies that …
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A very long argument Helping a child who doesn't want to be helped
Life Today

A very long argument Helping a child who doesn't want to be helped

Diego Boccaleone29th October 20162nd February 20174
It has been two weeks now. Two weeks of meltdowns, shouting, kicking, little sleep, anger, throwing, punching, and being difficult …
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What changed after contact Cake, sandwich, and meltdowns
Life Today

What changed after contact Cake, sandwich, and meltdowns

Laura Boccaleone19th October 201631st October 20165
The day when my son met his birth brother couldn't have gone any better. The days that follow though, are …
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Fairytales of adoption Adoption, fostering, and misinformation
Life Today

Fairytales of adoption Adoption, fostering, and misinformation

Laura Boccaleone14th October 201616th October 20160
Last two weeks had been quite intense: first my mum came to visit for a week, after that we all …
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