Practice Guidance

Supporting birth children and adopted children the adoptive family

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Introduction

Contents Introduction Preparation and assessment Matching The first year Conclusion References Further information   Introduction While emphasis is put on carefully assessing prospective adopters’ ability to meet a specific child’s needs, minimal guidance is provided when considering the birth children of the adoptive parents. Family dynamics at the best of times can be complex; consider […]

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