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Ten ways to pray for new adoptive families
Ten ways to pray for new adoptive families during their introductions and early days together.
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Five times we should never say the word ‘just’ (and what to say instead)
For being such a tiny little word, ‘just’ carries with it some enormous connotations. Here are five examples of times that we need to avoid saying it – and suggestions for what we could say instead.
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'I'd like to foster but I couldn't let them go...'
Whenever I mention I am a foster carer, nine times out of ten I hear a version of this statement in response.
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What the Church needs to know about the real impact of support
How the Church can support foster and adoptive families and the difference it makes.
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What is success?
An adoptive mother reflects on what worldly 'success' and academic achievement really means for looked after and adopted children.
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What is a home for good?
An overview of different children's and young people's experiences and explanation of the types of care they may need.
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Ten things you can do to support families this summer
Ten ideas of small things you can do this summer, which might make a big difference to those who foster, adopt or provide supported lodgings.
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Waiting...and celebrating
An adoptive parent's reflections on what it means to celebrate.
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‘My Mum thought fostering would ruin my chances of meeting someone…’
Julie, one of our wonderful champions, talks with her friend Alison about being a single foster carer.
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Preparing birth children for an adopted sibling
Lucy shares some practical tips from her personal experience of adopting after having birth children.
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