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5 Tips for Bonding with Your Adopted Grandchildren

If you’ve just become a grandparent through adoption, or you’re anxiously waiting to become one, check out these tips for bonding with the newest member of your family.

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5 Responses You Can Give When People Question Your Adoption Decision

Are you getting a lot of uncomfortable questions from friends and family about your decision to adopt? You’re not alone. Here are a few responses to some of the most common (and most frustrating) questions.

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The Best Countries to Adopt From in 2020

Picking a country to adopt from can be one of the biggest decisions in your journey. Here are the most popular countries to adopt a baby from in 2020.

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How Do You Manage Open Adoption and Birth Parent Addiction?

When a birth parent struggles with addiction, it impacts the whole adoption triad. Find some tips for coping with this situation here.

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An Adoptive Parent’s Guide to Donated Breastmilk

Many hopeful moms wonder about the possibility of breastfeeding an adopted baby. If this sounds like your situation, you might be researching everything there is to know about donated breastmilk.

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How to Explain Foster Care to Your Children

Explaining to your child what life is like for a child in foster care can be complicated. How much should you tell them? Will they be able to understand?

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6 Goals for Families Hoping to Adopt in 2020

Is adoption your New Year’s resolution? Get started on your journey with these six attainable goals along the way.

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5 Tips for Your First Holiday Season with an Older Adopted Child

If it’s your first holiday season with your newly adopted child, you may be excited — but unsure of how to make this time special for them. Check out a few tips here to make them comfortable and build your own family traditions.

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12 Recommended Readings When You're Waiting through the Holidays

The holidays are a great time to spend with family. But, it can be hard to think about the upcoming celebrations when you’re waiting to adopt. To help keep your mind off the wait, check out some of the best articles for hopeful families in your position.

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Incorporating Your Child’s Birth Culture in Your Holiday Traditions

It’s that time of year again! Our favorite holidays, Thanksgiving and Christmas, are just around the corner. But have you thought about other holidays around the world, including those that are a part of your child’s heritage? Check out some fun ways that you can include your child’s birth culture into your holiday celebrations.

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