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Film Review

By tanya | November 19, 2020

Instant Family-Reality or Fiction?- How our young people felt about the portrayal. During lockdown our youth council has been discussing how adoption is portrayed in the media – in films, […]

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Adopteens – How we reshaped during lockdown

By tanya | August 27, 2020

In many ways I can’t believe it’s been 5 months since the lock down started, but in others it feels like an eternity. I’m sure that feeling resonates for many. […]

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Wondering & Not Knowing; a way of life

By tanya | August 27, 2020

Covid-19 is a time that most people are missing out on all kinds of experiences and opportunities, not spending time with important people in their lives and the uncertainty of […]

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Virtual me is not the whole me!

By tanya | April 16, 2020

Our teens share their advice on how they manage social media! Use different user names for different social media accounts Think about other people’s friends (friends of friends) because your […]

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Post adoption contact: A Teenagers experience

By tanya | August 9, 2019

I know I have been very lucky with the contact I have had after I was adopted as I t has been super open, however I know this isn’t the […]

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Judges, interviews and a trip to Westminster

By tanya | June 14, 2019

A busy spring for the Adopteens. In early May we attended the Family Justice Board conference on ‘Adoption in The modern world’ with Lord Justice Cobb, Julie Young from university […]

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Activity Days 2018

By admin | July 1, 2018

In April we held an activity day at Ingleton Falls. This was a beautifully scenic walk and at times a bit of a challenge due to the steepness in places. […]

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Adopted – A poem by Clara age 12

By tanya | February 4, 2018

‘If you want to know how young people in care feel, its not through an evaluation form, not through a system of committees. Get them to write poetry.’ Lemn Sissay, […]

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