Do adoption and birth order affect each other? Here’s what you should know about disrupting birth order through adoption and whether it’s right for you.

Adoption disruptions are the last thing hopeful parents want to consider, so what do you do when it happens to you?

When a loved one adopts a baby, you may wonder, “How do I make appropriate adoption cards to congratulate them?” Here are some tips to begin.

October is Pregnancy, Infant Loss and Miscarriage Remembrance Month. Here’s how you can memorialize your feelings of grief and loss at this difficult time.

It’s no secret that today’s families are busier than ever. With both parents working in the majority of two-parent households on top of children being in school and attending extracurricular activities, finding family time — even just a sit-down dinner together — can seem impossible. That’s why there’s a national effort to make those family […]

School is back in full swing, which also means that the dreaded homework assignments are also now a part of parents’ evening routines. But, on top of helping with math and reading assignments, parents are also instrumental in one homework assignment in particular: creating a family tree. These assignments can be difficult enough for any […]

One of the most common questions that lawyers receive from both current parents and hopeful parents is, “What is the difference between adoption and legal guardianship?” The biggest and most important difference when it comes to guardianship vs. adoption is the time period for which it is effective: Guardianship is temporary while adoption is permanent. […]

September is Baby Safety Month, an awareness campaign sponsored by the Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association to educate parents and caregivers about the importance of using straps on children’s products. Today, the leading cause of non-fatal injuries among young children is falls — but this campaign aims to end that. Every day, about 8,000 children are […]

Many adoptees are curious about meeting their birth family at some point or another. As their parents, you may wonder what you can do to help them.

One of the trickiest parts of adoption is answering the questions your children ask you about their birth parents and adoption story. Here’s how to answer them.