🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

By completing Kinship's 2024 annual survey, you will help us gather the vital information and evidence we need to demonstrate why #KinshipFamilies need and deserve more support. Share our survey now: loom.ly/KoHK1Lc

*Thousands* of children being raised by relatives in #KinshipCare are often suffering from life-changing trauma with no support. 💔 Sign Poppy’s open letter and urge the Government not to forget about children in kinship care: loom.ly/B8BiOxo ✏️ #ValueOurLove 💛

The findings around education in Kinship's new report will feel familiar to many adoptive parents. All care-experienced children deserve the very best support to learn and to thrive. Please consider supporting Kinship's campaign on behalf of the thousands in kinship care.

‘We’ve heard from mothers that it's a ‘broken system’’ Woman’s Hour is airing a special programme all about SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) in September. Do you have experience of navigating the SEND system? Perhaps you’re looking for advice? Get in touch ⬇️

A new focus on 'inclusion' of vulnerable and disadvantaged pupils and a review of pupil premium is a good start. Hopefully, Ofsted will look specifically at care-experienced young people's education, and effective uses of PP+ as part of this.

The October edition of Adoption Today has been published. It features advice from adoptees Michael & Rachel on discussing ethnicity in adoptive families, plus an interview with Louise Ndibwirende on her debut documentary Speak Little One. adoptionuk.org/join-family-me….

School attendance barriers for adopted and kinship children by Rebecca Brooks senmagazine.co.uk/content/care/f… #adoptedchildren #adoption #kinshipchildren #lookedafterchildren #mentalhealth #SEMH #SEND #wellbeing Adoption UK Adoption UK Education

Share this blog on what parents can do to secure the right education for their adopted children (who are more likely to have SEN than their classmates.) ipsea.org.uk/news/securing-… Adoption UK Adoption UK Education IPSEA

The increase in primary school suspensions and exclusions is the legacy of education policies that are particularly tough on children who struggle in school. It's time for a radical re-set in education. You can support our Break the Barriers campaign here: ow.ly/FbYL50UbQfM

📢 Adoption UK are providing a free 3 hour course to schools to address the social, emotional, & behavioural difficulties in school settings that are often seen in adopted (& care experienced) young people. 📝 The session covers therapeutic & relational approaches used by

On this week's podcast I chat with Becky Brooks, Education Policy Officer Adoption UK Education on what is going wrong for SEND children in schools and how we can fix it. We also discuss the intersection between trauma nd other disabilities. Listen now: sendsurvivalguide.co.uk/podcast/

Got 10 minutes? Instead of scrolling or daydreaming, why not help shape the future of adoption? Your input is crucial and helps make a difference. Fill out the Adoption Barometer Survey at ow.ly/tRWG50UK0IT and let your voice be heard.

The Adoption Barometer survey is open and it takes 10 minutes to complete. Please fill it in, share, share, share and be part of the change. Thank you. ow.ly/ezKQ50ULWGR #adoption #adoptee #adoptionbarometer

The Children’s Wellbeing & Schools Bill overhauls education and social care, enhancing school safety and consistency. Key changes include expanded school admissions, free breakfast clubs, and uniform limits. Learn what this means for families: adoptionuk.org/blog/top-ten-t…

Please take ten minutes and tell us about what life is like for you as an adopted person. Every response matters and is a step closer to change. Thank you 🤗 adoptionuk.org/the-adoption-b…

Episode 203.5 Becky Brooks & the Adoption Barometer We look at the focus this year, consider how it will be used and, as always, have a right laugh with Becky BeckyB #Adoption #AdoptionPodcast buff.ly/3dF9Hyq

Pupil Premium Plus for previously looked after children in state schools in England to be increased by £60 to £2630 per pupil for the next financial year. Pupil premium: overview - GOV.UK

Your voice matters – and so does theirs. Tag your MP and ask them to show up for adoptive families. The ASGSF is a lifeline – and they need to hear how the cuts are affecting real lives.

With thanks to Adoption UK for organising this drop-in for our MPs. And thanks to Adoption UK for inviting the four of us to attend and speak up for our community. Your voice matters – and so do the voices of our MPs. The ASGSF is a lifeline – and they need to hear how the

Post-16 PP+ is confirmed for 2025/26 (England), but previously looked after children still don't benefit from it, despite being eligible for PP+ until the age of 16. Addressing this disparity is long overdue. Department for Education