How Do I Prepare for an Adoption Home Study?
Welcome to the journey of adoption. As you embark on this remarkable path, there are several essential steps to navigate, and one of the most pivotal is the adoption home study. A home study is a crucial part of the adoption process, as it ensures that prospective...
What Should an Adopted Child Call Their Birth Parents?
What Should an Adopted Child Call Their Birth Parents? In the world of adoption, adoption terms and language plays a profound role in shaping relationships, identities, and the dynamics within adoptive families. The terminology used in open adoption communication is...
Sharing Difficult Adoption Information with Your Child
As an adopting parent, sharing adoption information with your child may be plaguing your mind with worry. How much should you tell them? Is it better to let them know they are adopted? Or should you wait until “the right moment” to tell them so they can be better...
Drug Exposure and Adoption
Drug exposure can be an uncomfortable topic. The reality is that some moms are taking drugs while they are pregnant and making an adoption plan. When looking at adoption infant programs, you will have more adoption situations available to you if you are open to...
Thread of Love – a Poem by an Adoptee
Adoption is a journey, but it results in a special bond between adoptive parents and their child. The poem below was written by an adoptee to her mother. Spend a few moments reading through the poem below and it will be sure to warm your heart. Thread of Love...