7 tips for getting to know a teen you are fostering or adopting
Getting to know a teenager is a journey. Being thoughtful and considerate of their life experiences and needs when communicating with them is a great first step.
Adopting teens
A TV appearance leads to an adoption
A Georgia family adopts their son days before his 18th birthday.
How to help an older child or teen adjust to your home
In this guest post, two child welfare experts offer nine tips for smoothing a child’s transition into your family.
Saying “yes” to Carlo
When the Hatla family adopted a son of a different race, they expanded their world in unexpected ways.
Following her spirit
A Louisiana mom who works with kids in need adopts a daughter.
New video: the rewards of adopting teens
Parents and teens describe how adoption has changed their lives