The Adoption and Fostering Weekly Roundup celebrates its first year. What an amazing year it has been for both adoption …
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A few weeks ago, I was on Facebook and I came across this positive, smiling, inspirational guy: James Poindexter III. …
The “what to do after Holly” conversation was one that we tried to avoid for all our vacation. It was …
The weekend before Holly left was one of the worst weekends of my life. It felt like 48 hours of …
I called social services and decided to give notice. It was a hard choice to make, I felt I failed …
The social worker came to see Holly, our foster daughter, in preparation for the final hearing. She arrived at lunchtime, …
We had our rough patches as adoptive parents too, but never once did we thought “this is not a life”. …
In this article Marcus Clarke reminds us that children removed from their families have to deal with the predicaments …
I don’t understand why my son Ben is constantly misbehaving, why my foster daughter Holly is so very angry at …
As an adoptive parent, I never realised what foster families go through. Every day. For months. For years. They open …