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The Adoption Process
How to Adopt a Child to a New Family

Hopeful adoptive parents and prospective birth parents often face very different challenges, emotions and decisions. One thing many have in common as they begin to explore adoption is wondering how the process works.

Thoughts From a Birth Mother

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part Three

February 1, 2019In the first two parts of this article series, I defined trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and offered examples ... Read More

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part Two

January 28, 2019In Part 1 of this article series, I offered a definition of trauma and explained how a traumatic event is ... Read More

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part One

January 25, 2019These are some of the questions I find myself silently asking lately. I haven’t had contact with my son’s parents ... Read More

Thoughts From a Birth Mother

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part Three

February 1, 2019In the first two parts of this article series, I defined trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and offered examples ... Read More

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part Two

January 28, 2019In Part 1 of this article series, I offered a definition of trauma and explained how a traumatic event is ... Read More

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part One

January 25, 2019These are some of the questions I find myself silently asking lately. I haven’t had contact with my son’s parents ... Read More

The Latest Adoption News

7 of the Most Heartwarming Adoption Moments of 2018

December 31, 2018As the year comes to a close, let’s look back at some of the most remembered and touching adoption moments of 2018 to remind us of that joyfulness and hope.

New Report Warns of Repercussions for Discrimination Against LGBT Adoptive Parents

November 27, 2018The Center for American Progress released a new report on the current and future repercussions of discrimination against LGBT would-be foster and adoptive parents, including recommendations for stopping the foster care crisis experts now predict.

How to Celebrate National Adoption Day 2018

November 16, 2018National Adoption Day was instituted to raise awareness about the children needing help in the foster care system. Whether you’re interested in adopting or have already adopted, here are some suggestions for celebrating National Adoption Day with your family.

How You Can Show Your Support for World Adoption Day

November 9, 2018World Adoption Day is special occasion that happens every November 9. On this day, those that have been adopted and people that have adopted a child take the time to raise awareness about adoption. If you would like to learn how you can raise awareness about adoption, here are some great ideas.

The Latest Adoption News

7 of the Most Heartwarming Adoption Moments of 2018

December 31, 2018As the year comes to a close, let’s look back at some of the most remembered and touching adoption moments of 2018 to remind us of that joyfulness and hope.

New Report Warns of Repercussions for Discrimination Against LGBT Adoptive Parents

November 27, 2018The Center for American Progress released a new report on the current and future repercussions of discrimination against LGBT would-be foster and adoptive parents, including recommendations for stopping the foster care crisis experts now predict.

How to Celebrate National Adoption Day 2018

November 16, 2018National Adoption Day was instituted to raise awareness about the children needing help in the foster care system. Whether you’re interested in adopting or have already adopted, here are some suggestions for celebrating National Adoption Day with your family.

How You Can Show Your Support for World Adoption Day

November 9, 2018World Adoption Day is special occasion that happens every November 9. On this day, those that have been adopted and people that have adopted a child take the time to raise awareness about adoption. If you would like to learn how you can raise awareness about adoption, here are some great ideas.

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Featured Articles

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part Three

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part Two

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part One

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part Three

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part Two

Adoption and Trauma: One Birth Mother’s Opinion — Part One

The Latest Adoption News

7 of the Most Heartwarming Adoption Moments of 2018

New Report Warns of Repercussions for Discrimination Against LGBT Adoptive Parents

How to Celebrate National Adoption Day 2018

How You Can Show Your Support for World Adoption Day

The Latest Adoption News

7 of the Most Heartwarming Adoption Moments of 2018

New Report Warns of Repercussions for Discrimination Against LGBT Adoptive Parents

How to Celebrate National Adoption Day 2018

How You Can Show Your Support for World Adoption Day

Adoption in Each State

Pregnant and
considering adoption?

Considering growing your family
through adoption?