by Adoption Card Shop | Mar 8, 2017 | Adoption
Age: younger children, possibly up to 7 or 8. Spark Learns to fly is a lovely little book about Spark the dragon and his baby sister who have to go to a Foster Carers because their mummy and daddy fight so much. The Foster Carer helps them explore how they felt when...
by Adoption Card Shop | Feb 22, 2017 | Adoption
Age: Prospective Adopters, Foster Carers, Adopters, or anyone working with children of Trauma! I first read this book when I was a prospective adopter. Of the many many books recommended by Social Services, I particularly loved this one. It was a very easy book to...
by Adoption Card Shop | Feb 7, 2017 | Adoption
Well after last week being laid low by the virus, we’re all so happy to be back to normal…. Just before the Half Term (holidays are ALWAYS trying in our house). So we’ll be taking a break next week, but wanted to get this book out there before half term, as if like us...
by Adoption Card Shop | Jan 30, 2017 | Adoption
Ok so a week later than expected (thank you Norovirus!). Our 1st Book Review. This is a book we’ve referred to in previous blogs, but it is a firm favourite in our house. The HUGE BAG of WORRIES by Virginia Ironside Owl (our eldest) is an Avoidant Attached child, this...
by Adoption Card Shop | Apr 16, 2015 | Adoption
Well I don’t know about you, but I’m certainly enjoying the summer like weather we’ve been blessed with this last few days! Certainly our kids have thoroughly enjoyed it too! The other day they actually had their 1st Day going to school WITHOUT a coat! They squealed...