What Adoptive Parents Should Learn from That Scene in “This is Us”

In last night’s episode, Randall embarked on his birth parent search alone, resulting in a dangerous situation. Here’s what you can learn from his mistakes.

Oct

2017

Changed Lives: A Birth Grandmother’s Open Adoption Story

First she was an adoptive mother through a closed adoption, then a birth grandmother in an open adoption. One woman tells her story of faith, fate, and of being on two sides of the adoption triad.

Sep

2017

American Adoptions Halloween Photo Contest

For the American Adoptions Halloween Photo Contest, send in your favorite Halloween photo of your child(ren) or family for a chance to be featured on our blog and in an issue of our newsletter American Adoption News! Learn more:

Sep

2017

3 Things “This is Us” Taught Us About Adoption in the Season Premiere

Beth and Randall had some serious conversations about adoption in last night’s season premiere. Here’s what we’ve learned from them so far.

Sep

2017

Why Our Agency Has Certain Open Adoption Requirements

In order to create more positive open adoption relationships, American Adoptions requires adoptive parents to meet certain newer communication requirements.

Sep

2017

Adoptive Family & Birth Mother Share How They Were Meant to Find Each Other

An adoptive family worried no birth mother would choose a family with a dad in a wheelchair and a son with disabilities. A birth mother worried she wouldn’t find the perfect family. What happened next was “just meant to be.”

Sep

2017

Siblings and Adoption: What it Means to Your Child

Sibling relationships play an important role in a child’s life. Adoption adds a different dynamic. These tips can help birth and adoptive parents talk with their child about biological siblings, half siblings, and siblings they aren’t genetically related to.

Sep

2017

Adopciones en español

American Adoptions offers translation services for anyone who needs them. American Adoptions ofrece servicios de traducción para cualquier persona que los necesite.

Sep

2017

Local vs. National Adoption Agencies: 3 Factors to Consider

Your adoption agency can make a significant difference in your adoption experience. Here are 3 things to know about local vs. national adoption agencies:

Sep

2017

Why Adopting a Child Has So Many Steps and Requirements

The pre-adoption screening process can seem lengthy to those unfamiliar with the adoption process. But there are reasons why there are so many requirements to adopt a child.

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