How Lifebooks Help Children Understand Their Adoption Journey

May 16, 2024 5 min read

How Lifebooks Help Children Understand Their Adoption Journey

As an adoptive parent or guardianship parent, you may have come across the term "Lifebook" in your...

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April 25, 2024 4 min read

Navigating Guilt/Shame: A Guide To The Core Issues Of Adoption

Adoption is a profound, meaningful event that shapes the future of everyone it touches. At its...

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April 4, 2024 4 min read

Making a Difference: The Impact of Mentoring on Family Well-being

Mentoring has always been more than just lending a helping hand—it creates life-changing...

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March 8, 2024 6 min read

Helping Your Adopted Child Embrace and Honor Their Identity

For many children who have been adopted, the desire to understand their identity and reconcile...

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February 29, 2024 5 min read

Finding Support and Resources as Part of the Adoption Constellation

Adoption is a beautiful journey of love and commitment, but it is not without its challenges. The...

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February 15, 2024 5 min read

Post-Adoption Support For Birth Mothers

Adoption can be a difficult and emotionally challenging decision to make for birth mothers. After...

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February 8, 2024 5 min read

Post-Adoption Support: When People Who Have Been Adopted Struggle

A note on positive adoption language: in adoption, using people-first language is essential....

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February 1, 2024 8 min read

Answering Common Questions About Transracial Adoption

Transracial adoption is a complex and sensitive subject that has been met with both support and...

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January 18, 2024 4 min read

Why Building Family Traditions Matters (And How to Start Them)

As humans, we all crave a sense of belonging and connection. And there's no better way to foster...

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January 4, 2024 3 min read

Talking About Adoption: Tips for Having Meaningful Conversations with Your Child

Every child who has been adopted has a one-of-a-kind story, with different experiences that shape...

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December 21, 2023 6 min read

Building Adoptive Family Connections Through Holiday Traditions

The holiday season is a time of joy, love, and togetherness. For many families, it is also a time...

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November 2, 2023 6 min read

Why Children's Books About Adoption Are So Important

Growing up, one of the first and most impactful ways we are introduced to information about...

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August 10, 2023 5 min read

Navigating the Difficulties of Adoption: Supporting Your Child and Being Their Voice

For families formed through adoption, the notion of advocating for yourself and your family can...

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July 20, 2023 6 min read

Navigating Loss: A Guide to the Core Issues of Adoption

Adoption is a complex and deeply personal experience that can have far-reaching effects on all...

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April 13, 2023 4 min read

Positive Adoption Language: Why It Matters

Words have the ability to shape our attitudes and perspectives on topics. The power of language has...

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January 12, 2023 5 min read

Common Long-Term Issues Faced By Adoptive Families & How to Solve Them

Adoptive families face a unique set of challenges once they come together under one roof. In many...

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December 15, 2022 5 min read

What Should I Expect When Trying To Bond With My Adopted Child?

After completing the adoption process, families are rightfully excited to get started on their next...

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April 14, 2022 6 min read

3 Strategies For Helping Adopted Children Make And Keep Friends

As a parent, it can be difficult to watch your child struggle in social situations, especially when...

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