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Adoptive Families

Adoptive Families

By,Simran Grover and Simerpreet Singh

Video on Adopition

Video on Adopition

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What is Adoptive Families?

  • Adoptive Families are families that adopt a child.
  • The Definition to Adopt is " to take and rear (the child of other parents) as one's own child, specifically by a formal legal act." - Dictionary.com

5 Current Canadian Statistics

5 Current Canadian Statistics

5 Current Canadian Statistics

1. International adoptions

2. In Canada alone, there are over 30,000 children waiting for forever families

3. Approximately 2,000 children are adopted in Canada each year, mostly internationally

4. Under the Child and Family Services Act (CFSA) to protect children who have been or are at risk of being abused and/or neglected by their caregivers, to provide for their care and supervision where necessary and to place children for adoption (CFSA, 1990).

4 Issues/Challenges Adoptive family faces

1.Grief, separation and loss

2.Identity

3.Attachment issues

4.Mental health challenges

4 Key Strategies for Adoptive Families

1. Find Out What Your Child’s Life Was Like

2. If You're in Touch With the Birth Parents, Expect an Evolving Relationship

3. Help Your Child Adjust.

3. Help Your Child Adjust.

Be Patient

5 Canadian Community Agencies

Peel CAS

Contact Info

Adoptive Families Newspaper

Adopt Ontario

  • Our agency provides counseling, teaching and support programs to help create safe and loving homes for children.
  • Peel Children’s Aid protects children from abuse and neglect and helps parents and caregivers build healthy families.

Adoptive Families magazine 108 West 39th Street, Suite 805 New York, NY 10018 1-800-372-3300 Customer service and editorial inquiries: customerservice@adoptivefamilies.com

AdoptOntario™ is for families interested in adoption – whether approved for adoption, in the process of being assessed, or making initial inquiries about the process.

Adoptive Families is an award-winning resource for parents-to-be navigating the adoption process and for parents raising children through adoption. Adoptive Families provides information and support through expert articles, personal stories, expert audio, in-depth eBooks, made-for-sharing Clip & Save tipsheets, parent-to- parent interaction, and more.

Contact Info

Contact Info

Peel Children's Aid

6860 Century Avenue

West Tower

Mississauga ON

L5N 2W5

Phone: 905-363-6131

Fax: 905-363-6133

Toll free: 888-700-0996

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

e-mail: mail@peelcas.org.

36 Eglinton Avenue West, Suite 202, Toronto, Ontario, M4R 1A1 | 416-482-0021 | TOLL free 1-877-236-7820

5 Canadian Community Agencies

Adoptive Families Newspaper

Canada Adpots

Contact Info

Canada Adopts!

Contact Info: mailto :info@canadaadopts.com

Pin interest: http://www.pinterest.com/canadaadopts/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CanadaAdopts Twitter: https://twitter.com/canadaadopts

  • Canada Adopts! is Canada’s most popular and successful open adoption profile service.
  • Canada Adopts!, helps you with giving information based on what you looking for. Whether you’re hoping to adopt or looking to place your baby for adoption, learn how we can help you take control of the matching process and find the famil

Contact Information

Adoption Council of Ontario

Adoption Council of Ontario

36 Eglinton Avenue West, Suite #202

Toronto, Ontario

M4R 1A1

Email: info@adoption.on.ca

Adoption Hotline: 416-482-0021

Toll Free Hotline: 1-877-ADOPT-20

  • The Adoption Council of Ontario is a not-for-profit providing outreach, support and education to all adoptees, adoptive parents, potential adoptive parents, birth families, and adoption professionals in Ontario.

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