For the parents who worry they’re “not perfect” on National Adoption Week

As we wrap up National Adoption Week, we want to speak directly to anyone thinking about adoption - especially those who worry they’re not perfect enough to be a...

Published on 24 October 2025

What Matters Most When Welcoming Home an Adopted Child

Bringing a child into your life through adoption is a time filled with emotion - hope, joy, and sometimes uncertainty. But what actually matters most during this time? Our...

Published on 22 October 2025

What really makes a loving home for an adopted child?

As National Adoption Week begins, we’re reflecting on what truly makes a house a home for an adopted child. This year’s theme for National Adoption Week reminds us that...

Published on 20 October 2025

Now More Than Ever: Why We Need More Adopter Families

According to the latest ASG (Adoption and Special Guardianship Quarterly Data Collection data), England is facing a shortfall of 750 adopter families, nearly three times the gap...

Published on 18 August 2025

Adopted Sisters Reunite through TV Appearance

Adopted Birmingham teenager Katie Kumar, aged 17, went on Channel 4's First Dates Teens to find love. She didn’t find love but what she did find was her sister. Katie was three...

Published on 9 April 2025

The Importance of Birth Family Contact in Adoption

One adoptive mother, who welcomed two siblings through early permanence and maintained communication via a 'contact book,' also known as the ‘letterbox’ told...

Published on 9 April 2025

Diagrama is proud to support LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week 2025

Why LGBTQ+ Adopters and Fosterers Matter Across the UK, thousands of children need stable nurturing homes, and LGBTQ+ individuals and couples have played a crucial role in meeting...

Published on 3 March 2025

Big Adoption Day 2025

Our online question and answer sessions where adoptive parents shared their personal experiences, were particularly well-received. The sessions covered a wide range of topics,...

Published on 5 February 2025

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