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ADOPTION AND PARENTING MAGAZINE

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An Adopter's Guide to Adoption
by Suzy Stanton

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Gift Guide

Beautiful gifts for Mother’s Day

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Parenting

The benefits of laser eye surgery for parents

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Wellbeing

Self-care for busy parents

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Book review

Book review: Open Wide…What’s Inside

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Health and wellbeing

Raising healthy eaters

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Adoption

Applying to adopt without the local authority’s support

Suzy Stanton

Creator of 'We Made a Wish' Adoption and Parenting Magazine

About Suzy In the Media Wish Freelance Writing

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Adoption

Care proceedings: The legal framework for early permanence

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Parenting

Tips for swapping screen time with other activities

Front cover of the book "How to stop telling your kids to calm down" about learning a new parenting language

Adoption Support

Learning a new parenting language

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Adoption

Adoption in the US in 2026: Building Families Through Compassion and Choice