“Our dozen is always buzzin!”
“Has being a family of 12 been easy? No! Our journey has been full of ups and downs, like a roller coaster ride. But roller coasters are full of adventure too!”
Path to parenthood
“My job can be taking off people’s rose-colored glasses”
In this outstanding caseworker interview, Maddie Dulle helps families gain a new perspective and learn what it takes to be successful.
Why I changed my mind about adopting teens
As single woman with a successful career, Heidi Kaplan first imagined herself adopting a girl who was elementary-aged. Her sweet spot turned out to be very different.
Outstanding Caseworker: Julia Robison
“I help families learn as much as they can about the child’s background, the reasons behind their actions, and therapeutic ways to respond to them.”
A dramatic adoption process leads to a dream fulfilled
Today, they’re the proud parents of a son who’s off to college. And they’re ready to do it all again.
“I found my family at Walmart”
A foster care alum writes about the friends, colleagues, and strangers who helped her succeed after aging out of care.