Adopting? How to adopt or foster a child, baby or orphan

Ask most foster parents if what they do is hard, and they’ll probably tell you that it’s one of the hardest things they’ve ever done. It’s

It could have been their worst nightmare: their child disappearing.  When you place your child in a daycare, you trust the daycare workers to keep

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There is a spiraling epidemic in this country, one with consequences affecting an alarming number of people. And unless you live in a closet, you p

It may seem obvious, but mothers who place their children for adoption can very easily experience post-placement depression. Sounds reasonable. But

Congratulations!  The friend who has asked you to help in their adoption process truly loves and trusts you. Many people look their whole lives fo

Recently it was FASD awareness day, a day to raise awareness against FASD. It is a time when parents and people diagnosed with FASD share their sto

Growing your family through adoption is a beautiful thing. It doesn’t matter if it’s domestic, foster, kinship or international – you lov

Long ago (like, the 1990s), the only way adoptees had to find their birth families was to check old hospital records, hire a private investigator,