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January, 2006 stories
January 30, 2006
Actress Ryan adopts Chinese baby
January 27, 2006
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Book Review
January 25, 2006
Natural Mother
NCH's fostering campaign challenges everyone to take the plunge
January 24, 2006
FCA pioneers standards in social care
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Audio Review
Baby Be Mine
January 23, 2006
Book Review
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January 20, 2006
Press release from Barnardo's
January 19, 2006
Foster carers to get more support
Outside help for care team
Budget fear as costs of troubled kids soar
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January 18, 2006
The Liberation
New Year honours list
January 17, 2006
The remarkable story of an abandoned baby
Two mothers honoured with awards
January 16, 2006
Bikes needed for Romania orphans
Adopting high standards
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January 13, 2006
Artist draws on his talents
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Book Review
January 12, 2006
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January 11, 2006
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Disabled young people speak out
Book Review
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January 10, 2006
My children all have fantastic lives to lead
Joy for parents of dancer Maria, 4, from Guatemala
January 9, 2006
Hope grows on adoption
On the letters page
January 6, 2006
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Book Review
Award-winning television producer and a Labour politician dies
January 5, 2006
Book Review
Adoption agency embrace law changes
January 3, 2006
Barnardo's chief is awarded a knighthood
Adoption law is eased
Book Review
Star's publicist confirms that the Hollywood actress and her baby are at home in California
TV researcher looking for a family that is interested in taking part in a documentary
One Child and Tiger's Child by Torey Hayden
This week we continue the story of Rosemary McGuire who was adopted as a baby just after the Second World War. Here she tells of her shattering reunion with her birth mother
Press release from NCH
Press release from Foster Care Associates
Documentary maker would like to speak to any women who have ever abandoned a child
Calm for Kids by Christiane Kerr
A BBC One television programme examines how some people will go to the ends of the earth in search of a baby to call their own, and examines the emotional cost
Glitter Kitty by by Mara Bergman
I am searching for my sister
Barnardo's response to announcement by Ruth Kelly, Secretary of State for Education
Devon County Council appoints seven new Fostering Support Workers to provide back-up to its foster carers
The Government has stepped in to help one council after inspectors found its failing social services were putting vulnerable children at risk
The cost of looking after one council's most vulnerable children has soared to at least £28,000 a week
Help tracing sisters
Rosemary McGuire was adopted as a baby just after the Second World War. The experience was not a happy one. Read her story here
Honours list recognises foster carers
In October 2002 we revealed the amazing story of Robert Weston who was abandoned as a baby in a cinema toilet cubicle. Fifty years on, he has finally met the woman who found him
A foster mother and a child carer - both of whom have seven children - have been honoured in Tesco magazine's Mum of the Year awards
A Plymouth-based charity is appealing for bicycles which it will send to a Romanian orphanage
Clean bill of health for one Welsh adoption service
Glossy women's magazine is looking for adoption stories
It would be wonderful to chat to others who have also adopted or are hoping to adopt
Roger Thomas is helping to paint a rosier future for a bunch of Romanian orphans
Looking for daughter who was adopted in 1975
Well-known glossy magazine is keen to hear from people.
Diary of a Wombat by Jackie French, Illustrated by Bruce Whatley
Is there anyone available who would be willing to fill in a short questionnaire about the adoption process for a first year student at St Martin's University?
Trying to find Kevin who was taken into care around 1967/68 in Croydon, Surrey area
Calls for more disability advocacy services for children living in residential placements and foster care according to a new report
How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food? By Jane Yolen & Mark Teague
Did you adopt your first child at 40+?
Jenny Meakin, a mother-of-six, made the decision to adopt four children with Down's syndrome and has since gone on to see the eldest qualify for the British men's disability gymnastics squad
Dance teachers Mel and Nigel Allen knew they had to adopt Maria the first time they saw her in a foster home in the poor Central American country of Guatemala
A city lawyer has expressed hope that changes to the adoption laws will help ensure children do not "languish in care" waiting for a new family
I believe that as long as a person wants to do good and adopt then let them do it
I would like to comment on Clair's heart warming letter about wanting to adopt with her husband
The Child's Own Story (Life Story Work with Traumatised Children) by Richard Rose and Terry Philpot
Phillip Whitehead was aged 68 when he died
Little Foxes by Michael Morpurgo
Adoption chief welcomes radical overhaul of adoption law
Barnardo's is proud to announce that its chief executive, Roger Singleton CBE, has been awarded a knighthood, upon his retirement
Unmarried and same-sex couples are now legally allowed to adopt together under a new law
Supporting Children in Public Care in Schools by John Holland and Catherine Randerson
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