“It was like watching a butterfly come out of a cocoon”
A couple’s consistency, commitment, and game-planning turned a teen’s life around.
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13 reasons to adopt a teen
Why adopt a teen? We asked—and our Facebook followers responded!
Nine tips for helping a teen succeed
A mother who adopted a 14-year-old boy shares advice and lessons learned.
Embracing family and community
A family adopts five children from foster care, and the community pitches in.
“It’s not always easy…but it’s totally worth it.”
A couple who adopted a 16-year-old girl describe the rewards and challenges of their first year together.
Committed to each other—and to giving back
A shared interest in community service brought this mother and teen together.