When I look at my daughter, I see so much of myself in her: her mannerisms, the way she throws her head back when she laughs, and how she is consta
Knowing how to support your adopted child is paramount to helping them to feel a sense of self and self-worth. As parents, it’s up to us to m
Whether you have a closed, semi-open, or open adoption, implementing your child’s birth mother into his or her life is important. Not only does i
The number one comment I get when someone finds out that we do foster care is “oh, I couldn’t do that, I’d get too attached.” As if loving
I have four daughters: three are Latina, adopted through foster care (one is actually waiting on adoption), and one is biological. She is a blondie
Dear prospective adoptive parents, How exciting, daunting, joyful, scary, and overwhelming this journey is. I am happy that you have chosen t
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“What do you want to be when you grow up?” The teacher asked. All at once shouts began to ring out in the classroom accompanied by wiggling bod
Adoption, while a beautiful way to make a family, can be difficult for kids to understand. I will always remember my friend’s story about a discu
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