Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew
May 21, 2024
“Birthdays may be difficult for me.” “I want you to take the initiative in opening conversations about my birth family.”
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“You Should Be Grateful”: Stories of Race, Identity, and Transracial Adoption
May 21, 2024
An adoption expert and transracial adoptee herself examines the unique perspectives and challenges these adoptees have as they navigate multiple
Raising Adopted Children
May 21, 2024
In this completely revised and updated edition of Raising Adopted Children, Lois Melina, editor of Adopted Child newsletter and the mother of two
Navigating Identity: The Adoptee’s Perspective
May 17, 2024
Years ago, a social media site released a tool where you could see your connections with your friends, your friend’s
10 Tips for Preparing Your House and Family for Adoption or Fostering
May 3, 2024
Welcoming a new child into your home through adoption or fostering is a journey filled with anticipation, preparation, and a
Domestic vs International Adoption: Choosing the Right Path For Your Family
March 31, 2024
Adoption is a life-changing journey that begins with a choice. Do you adopt within the United States, known as domestic
How To Start Adoption Process In Texas
March 19, 2024
Are you considering adoption in Texas? The process of adopting a child can be daunting, and preparing for it requires
Open Adoption vs Closed Adoption: Which Option Is Right for Your Family?
March 12, 2024
Adoption is a beautiful way for children to find loving, permanent homes and for families to grow. When considering adoption,
The Complete Guide On How To Find Biological Parents
March 12, 2024
Finding one’s biological parents can be an important and emotional journey for many adopted children and adults. Connecting with birth
What Is A Home Study? Here’s How To Prepare For One
February 20, 2024
Beginning the process of fostering or adopting a child can bring up a lot of questions for prospective parents. One