On Rage Against the Minivan, Kristen Howerton brings humor and insight to modern family life and how today's pop culture and social justice issues intersect with challenges like foster parenting, adoption, special needs, mental health, home renovations, and travel with children. Add a dash design and style for the full RATM experience.
As an adoptive mom there is no feeling as sober and exciting as meeting your adopted child(ren) for the very first time.
Get ready for the back to school rush!
“Parenting is the toughest job that you will ever love,” my grandma who was the mother of 14 children, warned me. I agree with her; Parenting has proved to be the hardest and the most joyful part of my life. Parenting is not for the faint-hearted, the cavalier, or the cock-eyed optimist. Parenting well ...
A manifesto calling Christians to adopt children and to equip Christian families going through the process. Offers biblical foundations for adoption and identifies adoption as a Great Commission priority in evangelical churches.
Parents can teach their children how to cope with the grief and loss they experience in their lives in a healthy way.
We are grateful when we have the opportunity to speak with families interested in adopting from Bulgaria, so that we may clarify concerns and dispel myths.
Check out some of our favorite pieces of advice from Holt adoptive families on raising kids with special needs.
Painting by Diana Downing @DownHomeNesters
One adoptive mom shares what it was like adopting her son through Holt’s Bulgaria program. Holt recently reopened Bulgaria adoptions.
ADOPTION GIFT Superheros: Superman was by PaperAirplanePrints
What are the myths surrounding adopting from foster care and are they true? Debunking common misconceptions about fostering to adopt!
We have curated a list of 10 Instagram accounts that prioritize adoptee voices and bring the adoption community closer together with their work.
If you’re considering older child adoption, one of the best things you can do is seek advice from other families. Families who have worked through many of the same fears or concerns you’re now grappling with, and who have gone through the experience of helping an older child adapt to a new country, culture, language […]
If you’re considering older child adoption, one of the best things you can do is seek advice from other families. Families who have worked through many of the same fears or concerns you’re now grappling with, and who have gone through the experience of helping an older child adapt to a new country, culture, language […]
Parenting Adopted Teenagers: Staff, Rachel: 9781849056045: Amazon.com: Books
Tips for the transitions in older child adoption. How adoptive parents can help their older child transition to their new family.
I’d considered adopting older kids from the time I began imagining starting a family. Here is our family's adoption story.