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U.S. Foster Adoptive Families

For parents of children adopted from U.S. foster care.

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Birth Mom Showed Up At School

Hi Y’all, I am a mom to 2 girls, both are adopted. My oldest daughter is 6 and she was adopted through Foster Care. We have maintained a relationship with…
- Posted by MarisMaMa to U.S. Foster Adoptive Families on Sep 22, 2016 at 4:49am | 5 Comments | Post a reply
"I would love to BUT"

This is kinda a rant, but I am sure that many of you can relate. To update folks we adopted our DS 2 years ago as a toddler. He was…
- Posted by dad4opmc to U.S. Foster Adoptive Families on Sep 09, 2016 at 3:26pm | 7 Comments | Post a reply
Adopting out of birth order?

This is our first adoption journey, though we have bio children still living at home. It is our hope to adopt a sibling group from foster care. As we went…
- Posted by Marmee to U.S. Foster Adoptive Families on Aug 27, 2016 at 6:08pm | 3 Comments | Post a reply
cutting off ties

I need some advice on how to effectively cut off ties to a dangerous bio family. We fostered our son from the time he was 14 weeks old until we…
- Posted by RepeatedHistory to U.S. Foster Adoptive Families on Aug 27, 2016 at 2:35am | 7 Comments | Post a reply
when to introduce my adopted kids to our families

I was interested in finding out how long some of you took to let your parents or husbands parent and family(just immediate family) see your newly adopted child. We are…
- Posted by soon to be mommy of 3 to U.S. Foster Adoptive Families on Aug 12, 2016 at 7:41pm | 6 Comments | Post a reply
Pics of kids with signs?

Friends and I were talking about something we are seeing a lot of on Facebook and other social media lately—pictures of children holding signs that say how long they were…
- Posted by Maryam to U.S. Foster Adoptive Families on Aug 02, 2016 at 11:37pm | 6 Comments | Post a reply
what do you say?

so the first time my daughter asked me I got blasted all around for my response. She is 7 (alsmost 8) and was born with multiple birth defects. Her geneticist…
- Posted by rn4kidz to U.S. Foster Adoptive Families on Jul 30, 2016 at 4:26am | 3 Comments | Post a reply
FCRB

Any tips for our first Foster Care Review Board Meeting?? Not sure what to expect as far as what we are supposed to do?? Also, any ideas as to why…
- Posted by ccunningham to U.S. Foster Adoptive Families on Jul 29, 2016 at 12:57pm | 1 Comment | Post a reply