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Further Reading and Useful Adoption Website Links

Adoption Services East Midlands - 0116 299 5899 Further reading

Useful Publications about Adoption by BAAF (British Association for Adoption & Fostering)

  • Adopting a child - a guide for people interested in adoption
  • The Adopters Handbook - information, resources and services for adoptive parents
  • Adopted Children Speaking – Learn about children’s wishes and feelings re adoption
  • An Adoption Diary - Journey from infertility to becoming an adoptive parent

For details of the above and other useful publications, visit: www.baaf.org.uk



Useful Books on the Subject of Adoption


  • Raising Adopted Children, by Lois Ruskai Melina
  • Making Sense of adoption, by Lois Ruskai Melina
  • Building the Bonds of Attachment: Awaking Love in Deeply Troubled Children, by Daniel Hughes
  • First Steps in Parenting the Child Who Hurts: Tiddlers and Toddlers, by Caroline Archer
  • Next Steps in Parenting the Child Who Hurts: Tykes and Teens, by Caroline Archer
  • New Families, Old Scripts, by Caroline Archer and Christine Gordon
  • 20 Things Adoptive Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew, by Sherrie Eldridge
  • The Adoption Experience, by A Morrison
  • Real Parents, Real Children: Parenting the Adopted Child, by Holly Van Bartels-Rabb Gulden, Lisa Bartels –Rabb

 Why not check to see if your local library has these in stock?







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