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Adoption Focus - Education in Focus

Adoption Focus - Education in Focus

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Education in Focus is our adoption podcast series looking at all aspects of schools and education through the lens of adoption.

In each episode, host Leigh is joined by our education experts Lisa and Jason to provide advice for parents supporting adoptees as they go through their school years. They talk to a range of adopters and professionals on subjects such as homework, exams, special educational needs, promoting good school and parent relationships, end of year transitions, and choosing a school.

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  • Education in Focus - School Trips and Residentials: Supporting Adopted Children
    Mar 19 2026

    In this episode, we’re talking about school trips and residentials those memorable experiences many of us remember from our own school days. But for adopted children and those with additional needs, these opportunities can come with unique challenges.

    Residential trips and school visits can feel daunting, but with good communication, preparation and flexibility, they can also become powerful opportunities for growth, confidence and connection.

    If you enjoyed this episode we'd love to hear from or, if you have any topics you'd like us to discuss please email: podcast@adoption-focus.org.uk

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    38 min
  • Education in Focus - Jo's Journey into Home Educating
    Sep 2 2025

    In this episode, we chat with Jo, an adopter and home educator, about the unexpected journey she and her partner took to support their son's well-being.

    After witnessing the impact mainstream school had on their child, Jo made the courageous decision to step away from the traditional system and embrace home education. She shares their honest, heartfelt story from the challenges they faced early on to the research that guided their decision.

    Jo offers valuable insights, practical tips on supporting social development, and a moving reminder to always listen to your child. Whether you're considering home ed or simply curious, this episode is a must-listen.

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    1 ora e 19 min
  • Education in Focus - Artificial Intelligence
    Jul 24 2025

    In this episode, we explore the growing presence of Artificial Intelligence in our everyday lives especially in classrooms and at home.

    Joined by Lisa and Jason, we discuss how AI can support children's learning, how parents can use it safely, and how to help kids think critically about what they see online.

    Packed with practical advice and clear insights, this episode is a must-listen for any parent navigating the digital world.

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    46 min
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