Happy 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 […]
Read MoreAdoption adds a layer of complexity around an already notoriously frustrating routine: bedtime. Adopted children are more likely to have experienced abandonment or neglect and often, these feelings will be more pronounced at bedtime when a child is feeling especially lonely. It is difficult to determine how long it will take a child to become […]
Read MoreWe hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July spent with family and friends! Enjoy the rest of the holiday weekend with some of our favorite reads from around the web. This week on the blog we talked about love languages and how using one can build a deeper relationship with your […]
Read MoreChildren express and receive love in different ways. Some through words or touch, and others through acts of service. The way a child chooses to express and receive love is representative of their “love language.” By understanding the five love languages, you can open yourself up to a deeper connection with your child. […]
Read MoreHappy Weekend! We hope it’s a sunny and bright one. Spend this time taking care of yourself and the ones you love. You deserve it. Check out our blog this week! We talk about what to do when adoption expectations do not meet reality. Huffington Post gets personal with this story of adoptive parents creating […]
Read MoreAfter all you endure on the adoption journey, you’d expect a little bliss to be at the end. Not always. You definitely deserve to feel happy, but the reality may be that you’re left feeling sad, under-prepared, and exhausted. While every person is unique, there are some general themes in the emotional ups and downs […]
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