Suggested reading



Suggested reading



Resources Below



Start researching, by talking with people who have experience of adoption, or call Adoption UK’s helpline There are fact sheets available to give you a quick overview of the process, there is a publication covering The Adoption Journey, and there is also lots of reading suggested below to get you started.



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SCOTLAND LIBRARY



Members of Adoption UK Scotland can arrange to borrow books from their Scotland office. To see what is available click here



suggested reading on attachment





Adopting a child in Scotland by Robert Swift



The Unofficial Guide to Adoptive Parenting by Sally Donovan



No Matter What by

Sally Donovan



Big Steps for Little People by Celia Foster



First steps in parenting the child who hurts – Tiddlers and Toddlers by Caroline Archer



The great behaviour breakdown by Bryan Post



Creating loving Attachments by Kim Golding and Daniel Hughes



From Fear to Love by

Bryan Post



This website was funded by the Scottish Government has been developed by Adoption UK in Scotland, Association for Fostering, Kinship and Adoption Scotland and Scotland’s Adoption Register