The number of children in foster care in America has increased dramatically over the past couple of years, and there are currently over 400,000 children in need of great foster parents. Many single adults are not allowed to become foster parents, but there are still...
Foster care and adoption are often considered interchangeable. They are, however, quite distinct from one another. While there are many similarities, such as the common goal of providing children with a home, it’s vital to research both options before making a...
The holiday season is almost here, and families are preparing for feasts, travel, entertainment, and gift-giving. However, the Christmas season is also a substantial source of stress for many. There are several schools of thought on why depression rises during the...
Most adoptive parents are well aware of the importance of talking to their children about their adoption story. However, even though they have all the necessary preparation, they still wonder how to properly go about it. It’s not an easy conversation, and it...
Fostering and adopting children is a noble cause, but it’s also a tricky topic to navigate. There’s a lot that goes into both of these things, from the process of actually doing the act of fostering or adopting, to what happens afterward and how we should...
