How to Adopt a Child Your step-by-step guide to adopting and parenting
Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Louise Allen was adopted herself and is now a foster carer and has fostered more than 20 children. She works with national adoption and fostering agency Families for Children offering support to adoption breakdowns. She is an active spokesperson on behalf of looked-after children and their families and is part of an All-Party Parliamentary Group looking into the provision of fostering and adoption services and hopes to be involved in rewriting the Children Act.Louise's experience from both sides of the adoption process will help parents understand the potential challenges as well as the joys of adopting children.
Kim S. Golding CBE, Clinical Psychologist
This book leaves you fully informed, fully armed, fully prepared to offer the support, the healing and love that will be needed.
Helen Bonnick, Holes in the Wall
From coping with childhood trauma to compiling a life story for your child, this book is a practical handbook that offers useful advice for adopters at every stage of the journey.
We Are Family
A very moving, passionate and a clear guide which all adopters would benefit from. It is packed full of important ideas, lots of excellent information and refreshingly good and sound advice.
Jay Vaughan, CEO Family Futures