While you wait: developing characteristics of a successful parent April 7, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published April 7, 2020 Five traits and supports you’ll want as an adoptive parent and tips for acquiring them while you’re waiting for a placement.
Supporting the children in your home when adopting February 13, 2020 by Kris Kittle, PhD, and Kelly Reed, PhD, LPC-S · Published February 13, 2020 · Last modified March 2, 2020 Expert tips for maintaining stability in the midst of transition and helping all members of your family bond and find a new normal.
A TV appearance leads to an adoption January 23, 2020 by AdoptUSKids · Published January 23, 2020 · Last modified February 13, 2020 A Georgia family adopts their son days before his 18th birthday.
How to help an older child or teen adjust to your home January 16, 2020 by Kris Kittle, PhD, and Kelly Reed, PhD, LPC-S · Published January 16, 2020 · Last modified January 27, 2020 In this guest post, two child welfare experts offer nine tips for smoothing a child’s transition into your family.
Following her spirit November 1, 2019 by AdoptUSKids · Published November 1, 2019 · Last modified November 14, 2019 A Louisiana mom who works with kids in need adopts a daughter.
Live and learn! February 21, 2019 by AdoptUSKids · Published February 21, 2019 · Last modified May 9, 2019 Parenting advice from five families who adopted children and teens from foster care.
