adoption
5 Things I Learned From Posting My Search Poster Online
Recently, I released a poster over the internet in an attempt to find anyone who could give meinformation on the whereabouts of my biological father. It was not an easy decision, and after almost a ye...
Let’s Talk About It: Adoption
Grade: Transfiguring Adoption awarded this book 5 Hoots out of 5 based on how useful it will be for a foster/adoptive family. [Learn more about our Hoot grading system here] From the Cover of Let̵...
Professional Play
A Guest Blog By Lynn Sollitto “Wow, that’s a great idea, Payten! You’re covering up the dolly – she’ll be nice and warm. You’re a good mommy.” “You’re doing such a nice job staying in the lines and I ...
Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born
From the Cover of Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born by Jamie Lee Curtis: Tell me again about the night I was born… Tell me again how you would adopt me and be my parents. ..Tell me again ...
Sticking with You – Foster Care and Adoption Song Review
Early in our foster care journey, we were really struggling with one of our kiddos. This child would rage, tantrum and melt down for hours on end. I was in total shock that a person could scream blood...
A True Friend – Song/Poem by a Young Adoptee
A True Friend by Jasmine Fink When you need a helping hand, When you feel all alone. You need a friend to help you along. When you need someone to talk to, To get you past your fears. You need a true ...
The Power of Play for Kids from Trauma Backgrounds
A Guest Blog from Jared & DeAnn Jennette – Embrace Parent Coaching When children from a traumatic background are brought into a foster/adoptive home, there are often so many areas of their l...
Stick and Stone
From the Cover of Stick and Stone by Beth Ferry: “When Stick rescues Stone from a prickly situation, they soon become friends. But when Stick get stuck, can Stone return the favor? Stick and Sto...
Side by Side
From the Cover of Side by Side by Rachel Bright: “Deep in the heart of Wintermouse Wood, Down in the grass where the autumn trees stood, Lived all kinds of creatures— some big and some small— So...