Watch Instant Family at home!
The movie, about a couple who adopt three children from foster care, is based on the director’s experience.
Path to parenthood
Adoption alphabet soup: making sense of the acronyms you’ll encounter
When you enter the world of fostering and adopting, it helps to learn the language.
Outstanding Caseworker: Joy Nyhuis-Wing
In 21 years of social work, Joy Nyhuis-Wing has learned the importance of educating foster parents, getting them the resources they need—and letting them vent.
Outstanding Caseworker: Kimberly Roberts
A Tennessee caseworker credits faith, flexibility, and organization for her success in working with children and teens.
A couple’s plans change—and a family grows
A North Carolina mother talks about adoption and fostering, from newborns to teenagers.
Outstanding Caseworker: Oneida Petrino
A Colorado caseworker shares what she enjoys about working with families in a small town.