Adoption Group: Parents of Young Children

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Parents of Young Children

For parents of children—ages 4 to 7 years old.

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Is this normal?

My six year old asked me what his “real Mom” was last night. I told him that I was his real Mom and that she was a girl. He asked…
- Posted by Linda B to Parents of Young Children on Nov 18, 2013 at 11:16pm | 14 Comments | Post a reply
In Need of Catchy Comeback

I am an adoptive parent to 2 girls - ages almost 8 and 6. I have heard the many, often dumb things well meaning and not so well meaning people…
- Posted by binaboose to Parents of Young Children on Sep 15, 2013 at 11:57pm | 23 Comments | Post a reply
Talking to non-adopted cousins about adoption

My sister is halfway through her pregnancy with her second child. Her first is four and a half. With this new baby, there’s sure to be talk about how babies…
- Posted by housefrau to Parents of Young Children on Jul 19, 2013 at 7:00am | 2 Comments | Post a reply
Biracial older children

Hello, i am on this forum to find biracial older children, however, i am from nyc and NO other state will partner with this state for an adoption. please help
- Posted by supermom312 to Parents of Young Children on Jun 28, 2013 at 11:26pm | 0 Comments | Post a reply
Thinking about homeschooling - am I nuts?!

I never thought I would ever be considering it. Since adopting two toddlers four years ago, things have always been very hard. Some of you may have seen my previous…
- Posted by housefrau to Parents of Young Children on Jun 13, 2013 at 4:24am | 7 Comments | Post a reply
Survey

I was adopted from Russia at the age of seven and am interested in learning how other children adopted from Eastern Europe are performing academically. Currently, I preparing for my…
- Posted by Valeking to Parents of Young Children on Aug 01, 2012 at 8:44pm | 0 Comments | Post a reply
Child Requesting a Sibling

Below is an older discussion thread. Can you add anything to it? over40mom: At dinner tonight our dd whom we adopted at birth announced that she “hates being alone” and…
- Posted by Danielle Pennel to Parents of Young Children on Apr 01, 2011 at 11:39pm | 3 Comments | Post a reply

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