Adoption

Learn all about adopting a child and foster parenting, plus get guidelines and tips that will help you welcome a new addition into your family.
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Infertility: Evaluating Parenting Alternatives
Struggling with infertility? Learn more about the alternatives to genetic parenting in building your family.
International Adoption and Related Healthcare Issues
Compounding the universal, new-parent feelings of helplessness in caring for a newborn, international adoptive parents often face a true ... Read More
International Adoption: What You Need to Know
Angelina Jolie and Meg Ryan are just a couple of the many parents adopting overseas. Considering international adoption but don't know where ... Read More
Is Foster Parenting Right for You (and Your Family)?
Considering a nontraditional family? Fostering is an option being considered by more and more couples. Find out if it might be right for you. ... Read More
Life After Adoption
'Gotcha Day' is the end of one road, but just the start of another more complex journey
Q&A: Any advice on naming an adopted baby from a foreign country?
Q&A: I am towards the end of my pregnancy and feel increasingly more depressed.
The Internet and Adoption: A Prospective Parent’s Primer
Are you thinking about adopting a child but don't know where to start? The Internet has made this process easier for hopeful parents-to-be. ... Read More
The Post-Adoption Depression Phenomenon
After the emotionally taxing process of adoption and the euphoric experience of bringing baby home at last, reality sets in ... and so can ... Read More
When Should You Tell Your Child His Birth Story?
In this excerpt from The Belated Baby: A Guide to Parenting After Infertility, the authors explore how much to reveal about your baby's ... Read More
When There's No Family Resemblance
When your child—whether biological or adopted—doesn't look like you, you may be the recipient of strange questions, backhanded ... Read More
Which Celeb Adopted From Where?
As adoptions increase in the United States, so does publicity about celebrity adoptions—both foreign and domestic. Are you up to date on ... Read More
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