We hope you have the most wonderful weekend relaxing and enjoying the sunshine with your family. Take a moment to relax, and enjoy our favorite reads of the week… This week on our blog we talk about how important post (and pre!) adoption services are. NPR discusses all the different approaches to adoption. The Des […]
Read MoreAdoptive families and professionals have long agreed that post-adoption services support a successful transition into long-term stability. These services range from comprehensive medical evaluations to age-appropriate psychiatric care. Engaging with these types of professionals can help address feelings of loss, separation, and anxiety, and help build a stronger and healthier family unit. Post-adoption support is […]
Read MoreWe hope you had a safe and relaxing week! Enjoy the weekend, stay cool, and soak up some summer sun. And when you’re not doing those things, check out our favorite reads of the week… Recently on the blog, we talked about how best to positively discipline a child who may be dealing with past […]
Read MoreFor biological and adoptive parents alike, breastfeeding isn’t right for every mother. Above all it is always a personal choice. There are innumerable reasons why an adoptive mother would want to breastfeed her child, but the only reasons that matter are the reasons that are important to her. Breastfeeding your adopted child is challenging, and […]
Read MoreWhen you have adopted a child, it’s important to understand any past injuries or traumas they may have dealt with — this will help you develop a positive discipline strategy. When seeking out healthy methods of discipline, consider your child’s age and personality. No matter what, it is vital that you create a safe and […]
Read MoreHappy weekend! Enjoy your free time and relax with family and friends. Here are some of our favorite links from around the web this week… This week on the blog we talked about how children who are adopted may have a more difficult time feeling comfortable during bedtime. We have some tips for you! Adoption […]
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