What is adoption and foster care like in the UK today? Young Video Nation contributors share their personal experiences in these short films made for the BBC's Family Wanted campaign.
01 July 2007 ELFIE Sarah 3.02 mins Sarah came into foster care four years ago, after the death of her father. She's found that being fostered is not how she expected it to be.
01 July 2007 FOSTER SISTER Hannah & Thomas 2.18 mins Hannah and her brother Thomas have a foster sister. They think it's a really good idea to welcome cared-for children into their home.
01 July 2007 NEW BEDROOM Megan & Millie 1.24 mins Megan and Millie's parents are foster carers. They take us on a tour of the house and show us where Millie's new bedroom will be.
01 July 2007 STICK TOGETHER Jonathan 3.06 mins Life isn't always easy when your family fosters children - especially when you end up being the only boy in the house.
01 July 2007 SIMON'S STORY Simon 1.40 mins Simon was three when he came to live with his foster carer, and has been with the same foster family for nearly seventeen years.
01 July 2007 VICTORIA IN FOSTER CARE Victoria 2.27 mins Victoria has been in foster care for 18 months. She feels it's important for carers to listen and understand.
