How Do I Have a Good Relationship with My Child’s Birth Mom? Much of building a relationship with your child’s birth mother will depend on the circumstances surrounding your adoption.... Read More
What Do I Do If My Adoption Agency Is Bullying Me? Biff from Back to the Future, Buzz from Home Alone, Darth Vader from Star Wars, and Thanos from... Read More
Is Adoption Hard? Adoption has been the most challenging experience I have had in my lifetime, but also the most beautiful.... Read More
Why Is Adoption Good? Answering the question of, “Why is adoption good?” may seem like a moot point. It may even seem... Read More
Do Children I Am Fostering Need Their Own Room? Fostering a child or children is an exciting and worrisome experience. You want to make sure you’re well... Read More
What Is an Adoption Subsidy? What is an adoption subsidy? An adoption subsidy is adoption assistance in the form of financial support for... Read More
How Do I Overcome the Pain of a Failed Adoption? No one likes to admit failure, and I have yet to meet a person who enjoys being defeated.... Read More
What Are Some Myths about Kids in Foster Care? If you are a foster parent or if you are thinking of becoming one, you have likely heard... Read More
How Can We Improve the Foster Care System? *An Opinion Piece* If you are involved in the foster care system, you have probably heard and seen... Read More
How Do I Find a Support System in my Adoption Journey? Whether you’re a birth parent looking into making an adoption plan or you’re hoping to adopt, you have... Read More
What Can Disqualify Me from Being Able to Foster or Adopt? Adoption can often seem like an impossible process to many people who are on the outside looking in.... Read More
What Is Secondary Trauma? What Do I Need to Know About It? What Does Secondary Trauma Have to Do with Trauma from Kids Who Are Adopted or Fostered? Trauma,... Read More
