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.
10
Dec
2018
What Not to Say to Waiting Parents During Holiday Gatherings
Emotions run high during the holidays, and for families struggling with infertility or trying to adopt, this season can be especially difficult. Knowing what not to say to your family members in this position is important always, but especially necessary to not ruin your holiday gatherings.
27
Jul
2018
Which Family-Building Option is Right for You?
Deciding which family-building option to pursue as hopeful parents? American Adoptions breaks down all the paths available to you to help you choose the one that’s best for your family.
28
May
2018
What to Do During the ICPC Wait
What can you do in an unfamiliar place with a new baby until ICPC is completed? Lots or nothing at all. Here are some ideas.
25
May
2018
10 Tips for Creating Your Adoption Baby Book
How do you create an adoption baby book? What do baby books for adopted children look like? Find some life book examples here to get you started.
30
Mar
2018
4 Ways to Strengthen a Family Created through Adoption
The love of a family created through adoption is just as strong as a family created any other way. But there are few ways that you can strengthen your family’s bond that are unique to adoptive families.
21
Mar
2018
Sign the Petition to Save U.S. International Adoptions!
New restrictions and regulations on international adoption have made it more difficult than ever for American families to adopt overseas. Join us in signing a petition asking for change from the White House.
2
Feb
2018
Six Annoying Things People Say to Birth Parents
Seriously? You’ll be amazed at some of the insensitive things people will say to birth parents!