American Adoptions compiled a list of some of the best resources to help hopeful and adoptive parents successfully navigate transracial adoption and parenting.
25 Helpful Resources for Transracial Adoptive Families
/?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail(); } ?>5 Tips for Talking to Your Child About Their Adoption
/?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail(); } ?>Talking to children about their adoption can be complicated. How do you know how to say the right thing, and when to say it? We offer some tips here.
Terri’s Story: What It’s Like to Be a Birth Mom
/?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail(); } ?>A birth mother’s moving story of placing her child for adoption while struggling with bipolar disorder, and how far she’s come since then.
Pregnant & Considering Adoption? 6 Questions to Ask an Adoption Professional
/?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail(); } ?>If you’re pregnant and considering adoption, these are the 6 questions you should ask an adoption professional.
3 Topics to Research Before You Adopt
/?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail(); } ?>Before you begin the adoption process, educate yourself about these three important things first.
How to Make the Most Out of Visits with Your Child’s Birth Parents
/?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail(); } ?>4 tips for upcoming visits with your child’s birth family.
Birth Grandparents and Adoption
/?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail(); } ?>Adoption is not where you and your grandchild’s story ends; it’s only the beginning with an open adoption!
Using Movies to Talk About Adoption
/?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail(); } ?>How “Adoption at the Movies” uses family-friendly films to start conversations about adoption with children.
Dealing with Distance in Open Adoption
/?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail(); } ?>What if that perfect family for your baby happens to live on the opposite side of the country? 5 guidelines for making long-distance open adoption relationships work:
What Every Parent Should Teach Their Kids About Adoption
/?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) { the_post_thumbnail(); } ?>Every parent should talk to their kids about adoption; even if they didn’t become a family through adoption! Here’s what you should say…
