There are plenty of milestones to enjoy when you adopt a teen. You might miss out on first steps and first words, but you still have the opportunity to create special memories and make a lasting impact.
Scott and Amy Arntson adopted their son, Isaiah, when he was 17 years old. In this short video, they talk about the many firsts they’ve experienced together—including celebrating Isaiah’s first time driving a car, their first family Thanksgiving, and the first time Isaiah felt truly comfortable in his new home.