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- A NEW campaign launched by the National Adoption Service for Wales hopes to encourage more people to adopt those children waiting the longest.
At any one time there are approximately 119 children waiting to be adopted in Wales, with 29 of those children waiting for nine months or more. For boys, sibling groups, children over three, and those with complex early histories, the wait to find a forever home can last a long time. On average, siblings wait […] - Top Tips for helping your Adopted Child through the Xmas period
We all have our own response to the prospect of the festive season. For many of us, our enjoyment of this time of year relates to memories of our childhood Xmases and the desire to create a magical, joyful experience for our own children. As we do this, it may be worth reflecting on aspects […] - Congratulations to the winners of our ‘What kind of superhero are you?’ Competition
Our winners for the ‘What kind of Superhero are you?’ Competition have been chosen. We received a wonderful variety of entries and our judging panel thoroughly enjoyed looking at each piece that was entered. Thank you to everyone who entered and congratulations to all of our winners. To view our winning entries and to read […] - CHILD TRUST FUND – Was your Child Born between 01/09/2002 and 02/01/2011?
Most children born in the UK between the above dates should have an individual Child Trust Fund (CTF) account open in their name, ready for when they reach age 18. The Government (in 2002) set up the Child Trust Fund to encourage children to save money and gave them a head start by investing a […]