adoptive parents
When Children Are Property
When birth parents experience the removal of their children by child protective services, they tend to have a few different reactions: Work the Plan – Work Hard They do everything in their power...
5 Questions for the Foster or Adoptive Parent
A Look at the Dream What did you dream about when you wanted to adopt or foster children? We found that it would be a miracle of God for us to have children naturally. No worries. We had a passion to ...
Our Journey Part 5: Becoming Legally a Family of 6
In Our Journey Part 4, I talked about the period of time that seemed to stretch on and on between when our kids moved in and when they experienced permanency—in their cases, adoption. As I titled it, ...
Kariboo
Grade: Transfiguring Adoption gave this book 4 out of 5 Hoots based on it’s usefulness to foster and adoptive families. [Learn more about our Hoot grading system here.] From the Cover of Kariboo...
Who are your REAL parents?
Last week, hundreds of people in Ohio lined up to get a copy of their original birth certificates. This might not sound like a big deal to a lot of people, but to those who were a part of a closed ado...
Chapter 1 Parent Discussion – The Untold Dursley Story or Foster Parent Encouragement
Mr. and Mrs. Dursley were perfectly normal. Seriously, they are normal white collar, middle class people. Most fans of the Harry Potter series see them as the evil adoptive parents of Harry Potter. Ho...