2020 changed life as we know it in almost every way — including creating new challenges in the adoption world. But, despite it all, the birth and adoptive families of American Adoptions persevered, and will continue to do so. Is 2021 your year to adopt?
25
Dec
2020
7 Ways to Incorporate Adoption into Your Holiday Traditions
Whether you’re a birth parent or you’re an adoptive family, adoption has played a huge role in your life. This holiday season let’s take some time to honor that journey by including some adoption-centric traditions in your usual celebrations.
9
Aug
2019
How Teachers Can Support Students Impacted by Adoption
If you’re a teacher, you may already have experience teaching students who have been placed for adoption. But, what about teaching students and families impacted by adoption in other ways? Click here for more information on adoption in your classroom.
5
Aug
2019
10 Simple Ways to Show Birth Parents You Care
A kind gesture will mean the world to a birth parent. If you’re looking for a way to show just how much they mean to you, here are 10 simple yet thoughtful ways to show some amazing people just how much you care.
22
Jul
2019
Adopting When One Spouse is Deployed
Military adoptions can be challenging, but you can make it happen. Here’s what you need to know about adoption when a spouse is deployed.
1
Jul
2019
5 Tips to Rock Your Adoption Video Profile
Your adoption profile is used by prospective birth mothers to decide whether or not to pick your family. Don’t waste this opportunity to put your best foot forward. Here’s how to make the best adoption video profile.
31
May
2019
How You Can Make Adoption Part of Your Summer Plans
Whether you send your kids to an adoption-themed summer camp or plan a summer road trip to visit their birth parents, there are many fun ways to incorporate adoption into your summer plans. Here are 5 ideas to get started.
3
May
2019
National Foster Care Month 2019
The foster care system provides safety and stability to thousands of children. During this National Foster Care Month, it’s time to focus on the families who are involved in foster care to support reunification.
19
Apr
2019
What Does Adoption Have to Do with Earth Day?
Some of the most impactful modern environmentalists, from researchers to activists to politicians, have been touched by adoption in one way or another. Let’s celebrate them this Earth Day.
12
Apr
2019
Celebrating Adoption During National Poetry Month
Here are several poems about adoption that spoke to us. We share them with you to celebrate National Poetry Month and the beauty of adoption.