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Help! I’m Adopting A Child (2021) By Patricia Dopemu

Book

A candid, first-hand look at the emotional and practical challenges of adoption, guiding prospective adoptive parents through each step of the UK adoption process.

With helpful tips, personal reflections, and reassuring advice, it highlights the profound impact of providing a loving home and shares how one family successfully bonded and built a new life together. Patricia shares her family’s story and the practical steps that helped them move through assessment, matching, introductions and settling in.

Written for prospective adopters, it combines reassurance with checklists, tips and reflections on bonding, routines and working with professionals. Find out more here.

 

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Help! I’m Adopting A Child (2021) By Patricia Dopemu