by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Adoptive families take on the responsibility for healing these children, but in many cases, because of their children’s serious needs, families cannot shoulder the task alone. For many children and families, post-adoption mental health services are critical to their...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
We know that trauma in the early formative years increases the risk of mental health problems. Many children in care have experienced trauma to one degree or another. This fact should not be ignored, as a child has the right to the support they require in order to...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
We support families in understanding the value of honouring their child’s ethnic/birth culture. We believe adoptive families should feel secure in exploring cultural connections in their area. A sense of identity equals a sense of belonging We are constantly...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
In this article, AFABC explores how families and professionals can work together to support adopted kids. In today’s diverse adoption community, the majority of parents strive to embrace and nurture their adopted children’s birth cultures.Where a child came from is an...
by 5by5 Admin | Sep 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
The The Evermore Centre – Carol Bothwell Resource library is diverse in nature and covers a broad selection of topics not readily available in bookstores or Libraries. The library contains resources for waiting and adoptive and permanency parents, professionals...