Adopting a child gave this family a new purpose in life September 11, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published September 11, 2020 · Last modified September 22, 2020 Lissa and Tim Bowen became experts in trauma-informed care and made new plans for their future after adopting a son from foster care.
“We needed to do more” August 10, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published August 10, 2020 · Last modified September 11, 2020 A couple looks beyond a teen’s rebellion to see a her strengths and desire to be adopted.
“Adopting a teen rocks your world—in wonderful and unexpected ways” July 13, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published July 13, 2020 · Last modified August 4, 2020 A Minnesota social worker talks about the process of adopting her daughter.
Unexpected gains June 18, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published June 18, 2020 · Last modified August 10, 2020 “Sometimes when your heart is telling you to get to know a child, the message might be to not overthink it, and to take it a step at a time.”
“Never in my wildest dreams did I think I’d have six kids!” May 14, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published May 14, 2020 · Last modified June 11, 2020 From planning to adopt two brothers to adopting six children—and fostering more than 30.
Spreadsheets, brainwashing, and other strategies for successful parenting April 16, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published April 16, 2020 Sofia and DaShoan Olds adopted seven siblings from foster care two years ago. Today, Sofia reports, they are doing great! Sofia shared some of her parenting tips with us.
