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Adoption stories
All kinds of people make good adopters. What matters is being the sort of person who can offer a stable and loving home to children and being able to meet a child’s needs.
Here are some examples of adoption stories. Images, names, dates and identifying details in these stories have been changed to maintain confidentiality.
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Sam
"My story of being adopted and growing up. I'm now 29."
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Kyle and Steven
“Adopting siblings is an amazing and wonderful thing to do.”
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Paula and Tim
"Our daughters are really proud of their adopted little sister."
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Charlotte and Nicola
"Our lives have changed so much for the better."
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Geoff and Linda
"I've come to realise that every child has something to offer, all they need is a loving home to thrive in."
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Jane and Michael
"Having a ready made family is a dream come true."
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Samantha
"It just felt like the right thing to do and the right time for me."
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Jan
"Don’t overlook the older child, they have so much to give you."