Our Beliefs
- We honor the connection adoptees have to both of their families.
- We recognize the love and joy as well as the losses and grief of adoption.
- We do not diminish one family in favor of another.
- We are flexible, understanding that needs and circumstances change.
- We set boundaries on the basis of what is best for our children.
- We understand that open adoption looks like different things for different families.
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Community Wisdom Archive
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Community Wisdom
Talking about bio siblings?
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Community Wisdom
How can I show my daughter that I won’t disappear again?
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Is my daughter just innately and subconsciously refusing to be a part of our family?
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My son’s adoptive mom says we can’t visit unless I bring along my reluctant parented son.
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Community Wisdom
Should my husband reach out to his adult daughter who was placed for adoption?
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Community Wisdom
What is the best way to begin explaining the adoption story for a 3-year old?
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Community Wisdom
Help with starting a birthmom support group?
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Community Wisdom
The strained reunion I have with my son is torturous. Can anyone else understand how I feel?
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Community Wisdom
How do I tell my 6-year old that I’m not his biological mother?
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