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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My child’s birth parents send unequal amount of presents. How do I handle it?
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I am looking for advice on how to accomplish maintaining meaningful contact with our son’s addicted birth parents.
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How and when do I tell my child that she has a younger brother that was given up by her parents for an open adoption?
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How do you explain to your child that extended members of their bio family don’t want to know about them?
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Should we have our child’s birth mom come to visit at our house?
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Our daughter’s birth parents recently separated and visits are now awkward. Any advice?
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How can we see more of our son’s birthmom without her parents?
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Openness when adopting older kids from foster care?
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I love my sister (my daughter's bio mom) but I don't want her in my daughter's life. How do I explain the relationship?
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