Live and learn!
Parenting advice from five families who adopted children and teens from foster care.
Parenting
A couple’s plans change—and a family grows
A North Carolina mother talks about adoption and fostering, from newborns to teenagers.
“We did not have a plan. Our hearts were wide open.”
A mother who had given up on becoming a parent talks about the path to adopting four children.
“If you can provide a safe, happy home, the door is wide open.”
Parents of three adopted children talk about teens and making room for the unexpected.
When “someday” comes early
A church presentation set a Georgia woman down a path to adopting four siblings.
A sense of permanence
A Vermont family of teens keeps growing—and going.