by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
What is Open Adoption? Openness in adoption is used to describe the ongoing relationship and contact between the biological family and/or significant people in a child’s life prior to their adoption and the adoptive family (including the child) after the adoptioniis...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Children don’t always have the words to express loss and grief, so instead they express their feelings through a variety of behaviours. These reactions could include include anger, sadness, hyperactivity, changes in appetite, hoarding food, inappropriate...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Grief and loss are linked to adoption in many ways. Both are considered to be CORE issues in adoption and permanency (see the Seven Core Issues section of resources for more information).. Grief can be exhibited through both emotional and behavioural acts. Elisabeth...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
All members of the adoption constellation can experience grief and loss at any given stage in their adoption journey.
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
There are a number of factors that may influence the possibility of a reunion taking place. Some of those factors also influence the intensity or character of adoption reunion experiences and relationships after reunion. These are some of the factors that may...
