Adopting an Older Child When You're Already Parenting
How do you prepare your child(ren) for a new sibling who will come home as a toddler or an older child? “I’m Getting a New Brother or Sister!” in the…
Share your reactions to articles from the latest issue of Adoptive Families magazine.
Post a New Topic to this Message Board
How do you prepare your child(ren) for a new sibling who will come home as a toddler or an older child? “I’m Getting a New Brother or Sister!” in the…
The Fall 2013 issue of Adoptive Families magazine includes a round-up of reviews of movies with adoption storylines or themes–some handle the topic well, some handle it poorly–so you can plan a family movie night that will prompt a thoughtful post-viewing conversation. Read “Emotional Pictures.” Have you and your children seen any of these films? If so, what was your child’s reaction to the adoption story? Are there other movies with adoption themes you’d recommend–or advise families to steer clear of?
Read “Supporting Birth Mothers, Strengthening Families” from the Fall 2013 issue of Adoptive Families magazine. A new national survey commissioned by On Your Feet Foundation Northern California delved into birth…
Find an Adoption Agency
|
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
||||||
JOIN | Email Alerts | Adoption Webinars | Like Us | Follow Us | Follow Us |
• Talking with Your Preteen About Adoption
• From Stoic Toddler to Cuddly 10-Year-Old – One Father's Story
• "Now you'll get pregnant!" and other adoption misconceptions shared by readers
• "My biological brother was eager to claim us as family, but I was intensely uncomfortable in the role of sudden sister...."