“It’s just like having biological kids. We’re in it for the long haul.” March 7, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published March 7, 2022 · Last modified March 22, 2022 Meet a single dad who adopted two teenage siblings he found on AdoptUSKids. “I really feel like this is just what I envisioned our family to be.”
Why I changed my mind about adopting teens February 9, 2022 by AdoptUSKids · Published February 9, 2022 · Last modified May 24, 2022 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.
“Reinventing normal”: A Florida family adopts a teenager and a sibling pair August 24, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published August 24, 2021 · Last modified September 21, 2021 “I think we need to approach ‘normal’ differently…I’m glad to be able to play a part in readjusting how people view adopting older kids or adopting siblings…It can make a big impact.”
Tough choices but finally, family July 21, 2021 by Sandra Mendez · Published July 21, 2021 · Last modified August 23, 2021 A mother writes about how a cross-country move in the middle of their adoption proceedings almost disrupted their plans.
“Having each other made life easier for our children—and for us” May 25, 2021 by AdoptUSKids · Published May 25, 2021 · Last modified May 27, 2021 Ryan and Christopher knew they wanted to be parents, and that adoption was how it would happen. What they didn’t realize was that over the course of five months, they would become fathers to four siblings—and that was only the beginning!
“I’m so thankful God didn’t let us give up” December 16, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published December 16, 2020 · Last modified January 4, 2021 A couple who almost abandoned their adoption plans and three siblings who spent their lives in care become a family.
