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Caring for our relationships as foster and adoptive parents
This Valentines Day, adoptive mum Lucy reflects on how we can care for some of our most important relationships.
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The importance of rest for our children
Adoptive mum Lucy reflects on the value of rest, particularly for our children.
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5 questions to ask your parliamentary candidate during the 2019 General Election
What to ask your parliamentary candidate this general election
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Introducing Excitable Edgar…my son
Excitable Edgar from this year's John Lewis ad reminds us of many of the children we love and care for.
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When your church doesn't 'get' fostering, adoption and supported lodgings
What happens when your church doesn't seem to understand?
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What the Church needs to know about shame
Why do adopted/fostered children often feel a heightened sense of shame?
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A Reflection for World Social Work Day
Taking a moment to recognise all that social workers do in their role working with looked after children.
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How does God parent us therapeutically?
Exploring themes of therapeutic parenting in the Bible
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Instant Family FAQs
Some answers to questions you may have around the new film Instant Family
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What the Church needs to know about building resilience
Relationships are key to repairing trauma, building attachment and resilience.
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Adoption or trying for birth children – which should I do first?
All we actually know is that God has us in His hands. We can trust him for the path ahead.
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Three concerns you might have if your grown-up child wants to foster or adopt - and some ideas to help and encourage you
What if your grown-up child announces that he/she wants to adopt? You may be delighted – or quite understandably, you may feel anxious.
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