Choosing the Parents for My Baby
Choosing the Parents for My Baby When I knew that I was going to place my baby for adoption, I wanted to find the best parents I could for my child. That is one of the most important parts of the adoption experience that I had with Adoptions First. These are the people that will […]
Five Things Adoptees Wish Their Parents Knew
Five Things Adoptees Wish Their Parents Knew 1. Speak about “The Way You Became A Family” with pride. Start conversations about it and embrace your story. Your child will pick up subtle messages such as your tone of voice, confidence, and your non-verbal clues about how you feel about their adoption. You want them to […]
Into the Open
Into the Open Diving in to the Dangers of Secrecy Being an adoptee is different from not being adopted. Not better or worse, but different. As an adoptee grows up, there are unique issues to consider at home and at school. This “extra layer” can be prepared for ahead of time, and adoptive parents can […]