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8 Keys to Talking About Adoption

TALKING

8 Keys to Talking About Adoption

There is no one-size-fits-all script to walk parents through conversations with their children about they way they joined their family, but there are guidelines you can follow to ensure years of open, honest communication. | Read more »
"Sliding Doors"

ADOPTEE VOICES

For adoptees, 'what if' fantasies can be particularly tantalizing, because a possible proxy life seems less ephemeral. We actually had a second family, a genetic heritage, and perhaps another country and culture of birth, from which we were separated.
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2019 Mommy Moments Photo Contest

Mommy Moments

We want to see photos of moms and kids. Please share shots of your children with their moms, birth moms, and grandmothers that you take this Mother's Day weekend!
 
2019 Daddy Moments Photo Contest

Daddy Moments

As Father's Day approaches, we want to see photos of dads and kids. Please share shots of your children with their dads, birth fathers, and grandfathers today!
 
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TRANSRACIAL ADOPTION  |  TALKING

On Race and Beauty

Q: "Recently, our four-year-old African-American daughter has been asking everyone whether she is 'pretty.' We reply that she is beautiful and that our family is special because we are 'all different colors.' What could be causing her to ask this?" Answer »
 
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