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.
Recent Comments
- J on My child’s birth parents send unequal amount of presents. How do I handle it?
- Sarah on My child’s birth parents send unequal amount of presents. How do I handle it?
- Brittany on My child’s birth parents send unequal amount of presents. How do I handle it?
- Jayne on My child’s birth parents send unequal amount of presents. How do I handle it?
- Sarah on My friend’s open adoption closed. Is there anything she can do?
Tag cloud
pictures facebook adoptive parent birth family birth mother letters adoptive family daughter son grandparents conflict first mom closed birthmother photos questions advice contact birth parents help grief children birthmom post-adoption Christmas visit gifts open adoption updates birth grandmother adopted relationships visits birth father adoption birth mom Before Adopting openness relationship communication birthfather adoptive parents boundaries siblings