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Adoption +1Celebrating Adoption Day
Favorite Zip Zap Email Topic: Adoption Ages & Stages: General Interest I'm adopted and when I was growing up, my family celebrated my adoption day almost as seriously as they celebrated my birthday. My mom always had a cake and presents for me and each adoption day was quite an ordeal. +3Adoption Books - A Must Read for Every Adoptive Family
Favorite Zip Zap Email Topic: Adoption Ages & Stages: General Interest A lot of couples who are considering adoption, think that when they adopt a baby, they are getting a clean slate. I'm not sure how many couples read adoption books before making the decision to adopt, but The Primal Wound +1Independent International Adoption - Four Things to Know
Favorite Zip Zap Email Topic: Adoption Ages & Stages: General Interest International adoption remains an increasingly popular alternative for hopeful parents despite its complexity. When considering international adoption you can either choose an agency-initiated path or independent adoption, +3My Family, My Journey: A Keepsake Baby Book for Adoptive Families
Favorite Zip Zap Email Topic: Adoption Ages & Stages: General Interest I just came across this adorable baby book ("My Family, My Journey") written specifically for adoptive families by Zoe Francesca. The book features two family trees which I think is a wonderful, visual in the book. 0Bringing Home an Older Adopted Child
Favorite Zip Zap Email Topic: Adoption Ages & Stages: General Interest Adoption is increasingly becoming an option for many parents. While it is a popular choice for single parents and same-sex couples who want to raise children, many opposite-sex couples are also making an active choice for +1Article on Post-Adoption Depression
Favorite Zip Zap Email Topic: Adoption Ages & Stages: General Interest This article from Adoptive Families was written by a mother who describes her post-adoption depression after adopting a four-year-old boy. I thought that her account was honest and genuine, and brave. After the NewFamily Tree Projects for Adoptive Families
Favorite Zip Zap Email Topic: Adoption Ages & Stages: K-5th Grade, Tweens Family tree projects are popular grade-school activities, but they can be difficult for kids from adoptive or foster families, as traditional family trees don’t accurately portray these types of families. I thought |