What Is National Adoption Day?
Typically celebrated on the Saturday before the week of Thanksgiving, National Adoption Day is designed to raise awareness of the more than 110,000 children in
Learn more about the adoptive process and joyous adoption stories.
Typically celebrated on the Saturday before the week of Thanksgiving, National Adoption Day is designed to raise awareness of the more than 110,000 children in
Stepparent adoptions are a beautiful expression of love and commitment. They are the most common form of adoption. They are often motivated by the desire
Adoption has been a common practice among people in a wide variety of cultures throughout the world for thousands of years. But its history in
When there’s an adoption plan for an infant, usually the birth mother will sign a Power of Attorney allowing the prospective adoptive parent(s) to care
No adoption is without risk. Every family considering adoption must consider the level of risk they are able to tolerate. If you are not factoring
Adult adoptions are the quintessential act of love and commitment. There is nothing necessary about them. Families (or families of choice) can demonstrate their feelings
Adoption is an extremely sensitive matter for families. And when it comes to sensitive issues, it’s important to be aware of word choice and usage,
Every family that considers adoption goes through a discernment process to explore their comfort with and capacity for caring for a child with special needs.
The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) is a uniform law that has been enacted in every State in the United States. The
When children get new siblings, it can be simultaneously joyful, confusing, and even frightening for them—especially if they were used to being the sole focus