History for an adopted child is a unique concept. They certainly have a history, just like anyone else, but its documentation is different. They may never see photos from their birth parent’s childhood or what their birth grandparents look like. It changes what they have to reflect on as they age, because it’s quite possible […]
Read MoreHappy Friday! How do you feel about your week? Good, bad, exhausted? No matter what, continue taking care of yourself first. That’s when everything else follows. We’re here to take the pressure off your Friday with some of our favorite adoption and parenting reads of the week. Stories about the importance of family bonding, tips […]
Read MoreYour relationship with your child’s birth parents may not always be perfect. But when it comes to how you talk about your child’s birth parents in front of your child, think of it like any other family member. Would you say negative things about a spouse, grandparent, aunt or uncle, or other loved one in […]
Read MoreHappy Friday! How are you? How was your week? We’re ringing the weekend in with our favorite reads of the week, including an adorable new adoption book, pieces that offer valuable advice for adoptive parents at all stages of their journey, and some fascinating insight on how your child’s birth order shapes their personality. We […]
Read MoreAlthough there’s an idea that it can, isn’t there? That as soon as you bring a new child into your family all your struggles with infertility will melt away. Unfortunately that’s just not the case. Here are a few reasons why. You’re always going to be exposed to pregnancy. Just because you’ve become a parent […]
Read MoreHi friends…happy Friday! How are you doing? However your week is ending, the weekend is here for you. And so are we! We’ve scoured the web for the most fascinating adoption and parenting reads of this week, and this week’s roundup is something special. A few multi-part in-depth series dive deep into the adoption world, […]
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