When you’re the parent of a transracial family, it’s vital that every child’s ethnicity is supported and nurtured. Black History Month is an excellent opportunity to connect your child to their roots as a black person, helping them celebrate and understand their history. There are so many ways to do this, and many are fun […]
Read MoreHappy Sunday! We’re closing out the weekend with our favorite adoption reads from the past week. There are some excellent ones in here, and especially prescient reads given February is Black History Month and there is a lot to explore there regarding transracial adoption. Have a read or many, and enjoy the rest of your […]
Read MoreWe adore books as a way to learn more about adoption, parenting, trauma, childhood behaviors—any and all things related to the adoption journey. It’s the ultimate education for any member of the adoption triad, and here are some of our top recommendations for ones that should be on your shelf. Born Broken: An Adoptive Journey, […]
Read MoreHello, dear friends! How was your week? Splendid, we hope. As always, we’re here to greet the weekend with reads we found interesting, inspirational, informational, and important. Apparently words that begin with “i” have a big impact on us. Please enjoy and pass along! From the 2017 adoption tax credit to why domestic adoption is […]
Read MoreTransracial adoption is a beautiful thing, but talking about race can be uncomfortable—especially if it’s a culture with which you’re not familiar. How will you talk to your child about race? How will other people talk to your child about race? What challenges might your child or family have? These are excellent questions and legitimate […]
Read MoreHi friends! Happy Friday! Here’s to a weekend that’s cozy and warm, that’s equal parts relaxing and fun, and offers you time to take things in and feel at peace with the world around you. (Not always that easy, we know). We feel at peace when we read great things, and this post is full […]
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