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Forum Name Topics Replies Latest Post Info
Talking About Adoption
Discussing your child's birth and adoption tactfully and honestly.
16 51
Going on the Defense
Posted: 08-03-2010 03:40 AM
Author: arielifeoma
Birth Family Connections
Guiding birthmother relationships and more.
12 88
Should I be a Facebook friend with our birthmom?
Posted: 09-02-2010 01:14 PM
Author: hilaurious
Transracial and Multicultural Families
Living as a visible family - and celebrating your diversity.
9 59
Single Parenting
Raising an adopted child on your own.
1 4
Health and Development
A place to share medical concerns and experiences.
3 4
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
Posted: 07-16-2010 12:16 PM
Author: Danielle Pennel
School and Peers
Broaching the topic of adoption with teachers and friends.
2 16
Presenting Adoption to the classroom
Posted: 08-04-2010 09:47 PM
Author: SusanC
Divorce & Family Crisis
Dealing with divorce and other family crises in a family with adopted kids.
3 6
Promises of a "Two-Parent" Family
Posted: 10-29-2009 10:32 AM
Author: Eve
Behavior & Discipline
Inspiring better behavior through various discipline techniques.
3 2
Adoption Disruption?
Posted: 04-12-2010 04:28 PM
Author: AFC Editors
Family Activities and Traditions
A place to share special milestones and celebrations -- and everyday family moments.
1 0
0-2 years
For adoptive parents to discuss the special concerns of infants and toddlers.
2 0
3-5 years
For adoptive parents to discuss the special concerns of pre-schoolers.
2 3
How to get the conversation going...
Posted: 08-30-2010 01:14 PM
Author: Rosie0613
6-8 years
For adoptive parents to discuss the special concerns of elementary-school children.
2 6
fibbing about birth parents
Posted: 07-25-2010 11:15 AM
Author: operarunner
9-12 years
For adoptive parents to discuss the special concerns of middle-school children.
1 3
Maintaining a Native Language
Posted: 11-10-2009 12:26 AM
Author: Sarah Kussow
13+ years
For adoptive parents to discuss the special concerns of teenagers.
0 0
Adoption Support & Advocacy
Connecting with other adoptive families and spreading the word about adoption.
2 1