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
What kind of photos do first families want?
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How to tell her not to call herself "mommy?"
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How do I get my child's adoptive parents to send the pictures?
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How can I get the adoptive parents to stretch their boundaries?
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We are feeling hurt and lied to by our daughter's birth family. What do we do?
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How do I tell my daughter that our family friends are her birth family?
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Do I share enough? Too much?
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I found my child's first mom online; should I contact her?
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How do I decline a first parent's requests?
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My child wants to know why he doesn't see his first mom anymore. What do I say?
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