Tag: adoption process
We Feared It Would Be Difficult To Adopt As A Same-Sex...
It’s a big thing for any couple to decide they want to be parents. To agree they’re committed enough and responsible enough to...
The Adoption Scandal – How Some Parents Are Being Pressured To...
When a child is put up for adoption, we generally assume it’s because the parents had no other choice. The common belief...
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Dogs In The Classroom – Coming To A School Near You Soon?
When you think about your own school days, you might have had a furry friend to keep you company in the classroom – maybe...
For Three Happy Years We Didn’t Know Our Daughter Was Dying
When I read the announcement that new research into a therapy for the currently-untreatable Mitochondrial Depletion Syndrome is to be funded by a UK charity, it...
Meghan Markle’s Request For Private Childbirth Is Not New – Medieval Women Had Them
The British royal family yesterday released a statement saying that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will keep plans for the arrival of their baby...
Your Pre-Schooler’s Social Skills Matter More Than Their ‘Studies’
If you were to Google “what my child should know before starting kindergarten” you would find yourself wading through a barrage of checklists and...
How To Stop Your Kids Being Disgusting
Let’s get real - kids are gross, nasty, disgusting, foul and ill-mannered. They just are. I don’t say any of that to be unkind. Kids...
How I Escaped The Nightmare Of My Alcoholic Family To Help Others
I grew up in a family of alcoholics. Anyone raised around addiction knows the chaos, fear, angst, secrecy and pain that comes with it....