February 24, 2017
Happy Friday! Here are some of our favorite reads from the week. Take care, relax, and enjoy the weekend ahead! “A letter to my daughter on her Bat Mitzvah.” A beautiful piece on adoption and belonging. Are you or someone you know raising a child with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome? Here are some strategies for parents […]
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February 20, 2017
We talk with a lot of parents in our line of business. We talk with parents who are making the incredible, selfless decision to to give their child a life they don’t feel they can provide. We talk with parents who struggled with infertility, and who are coming to adoption because their vision for creating […]
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February 16, 2017
Hello friends! Happy near weekend. We hope you’ve had a lovely week and have something relaxing planned for the long weekend. Here are a few reads to tuck away for quiet moments. A great article to pass along to people in your life while you’re moving through the adoption process. Sometimes people don’t know how […]
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February 13, 2017
We’ve written more than a few times about technology and families here, and that’s for good reason. Connection is hard these days. And with adoptive families, connection has the potential to be even more challenging — especially when our children are teenagers, traditionally their moodiest years. At this stage of life they’re in their heads […]
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February 9, 2017
February is Black History Month. It’s an extraordinary celebration of one of our nation’s most vital cultures, and we encourage all parents to think about how they can honor the intention of this month their children. They will likely (hopefully!) be talking about this in school, and that is wonderful. But cultural education needs to happen at home […]
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February 4, 2017
Happy Saturday, dear ones! This stories caught our eye, taught us something, and / or offered a positive spark this week. We hope they have the same impact on you. To a wonderful weekend! This story warmed our hearts. Little ones respond in the most beautiful ways! (Also, major props to this nanny for the calmest, […]
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