News and blogs Adoption Today Adoption Today Our bi-monthly members' magazine, Adoption Today, is full of the latest news, expert advice and real-life insight from adoptive families. You can read past copies by visiting the members' area of our website. Articles in the February 2021 edition: Early interventionEarly childhood trauma and disrupted attachments can mean that parenting adopted children requires particular knowledge and skill. A custom-made Mother’s DayWhilst Mother’s Day comes wrapped in the best intentions, for some adoptive families the day and its partner in disappointment Father’s Day can be amongst the most difficult days of the year. We decided to look at how to avoid some of the pitfalls and design a day that fits your family. A Year of Innovation for Adoption UKGreat leaps in technology and society take place as a result of seismic external pressures. We’re perhaps just beginning to understand some of the lasting legacies of the pandemic – incredible innovations in vaccination technology and the exposure of undeniable levels of inequality in our society. HorsepowerFrom the outside it appears to be like any other stables. There are fields with horses quietly grazing, shelters, a yard, a tack room and an indoor arena. But EAQ Manor Farm, an equine assisted learning centre, located in the heart of the Somerset countryside near the town of Ilminster, carries out some very special work. Food and the making of a familyDavid Smith, or @professor_dave as he’s known on Twitter is a scientist with a love of food. He regularly tweets recipes for the meals he cooks for himself and his 7 year-old adopted son. David has recently compiled his recipes into a book k tw-eat: A little book with big feelings and short recipes for very busy lives. Join Adoption UK today to get your copy of Adoption Today magazine. Become a member today