“Elf” is a favorite holiday movie for many — but it’s also a good commentary on the journey of its protagonist, adoptee Buddy. Find out why you should rewatch this quality Christmas film with your family today!
3
Dec
2018
Where to Get Adoption Support
Adoption can be amazing, but it can also be difficult. You don’t have to go through it alone. Whether you are a birth parent or adoptive parent, there are resources to help you along the way.
30
Nov
2018
Love and Opportunity: What National Adoption Month Means to Scott Mars
During National Adoption Month, we look back at how our co-founder, Scott Mars, brought his experience as an adoptee to creating a better adoption agency with American Adoptions.
26
Nov
2018
How to Support Adoption on #GivingTuesday
#GivingTuesday is a chance to give back. After spending big on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, you can support adoption and make a difference in someone else’s life.
23
Nov
2018
Giving Thanks During the Wait to Adopt
We have not yet been blessed with a child brought to our family through adoption, but in the waiting, we will be grateful even when it seems hard to find a positive light.
19
Nov
2018
4 People I’m Grateful for in My Adoption Journey
Not a single day has passed on my adoption journey where I didn’t feel loved, accepted and supported by these four people in my life. Words can never fully express my gratitude.
16
Nov
2018
How You Can Celebrate National Adoption Day
National Adoption Day is a great opportunity to celebrate adoption. Here’s how you can join in 2018!
12
Nov
2018
3 Simple Ways to Lift Up Youth Voices this National Adoption Month
If you are an adoptive parent, here are three simple things you can do this National Adoption Month to support adoptees in sharing their stories — and to learn from what they have to say.
9
Nov
2018
Why We’re Celebrating World Adoption Day
My family will be sharing our smiley face posts on World Adoption Day because we are in the middle of the adoption process right now. The smiley face for us embodies so much of our life’s journey over the past year and so much of what is to come.
5
Nov
2018
5 Ways for Birth Parents to Help Normalize Adoption
Adoption is becoming a more and more “normal” method to build a family, but it’s still one that a large percentage of the population doesn’t quite understand. As a birth parent, you have a unique perspective to let those around you know how great adoption can be.