Urge Senate To Reauthorize Adoption Incentive Prog...

(rainbowmom thank you for passing this along from our adoption forums) ACTION ALERT: Ask Senators on the Finance Committee to act NOW to reauthorize the Adoption Incentive Program and help support adoption and relative guardianship Today, more than 127,000 children and young people in foster care are waiting to leave the system – for good – to join permanent families. Every day without a permanent family feels like a...

~ Forever Parents Book Giveaway ~

We’ve been having contests over at the adoption forums (we just started another one as a matter of fact) and I thought it was time we had one here as well! To enter, just introduce yourself in comment section of this post. Nothing to personal, just a little about your connection to adoption. We’ll run this contest from now until midnight (EST) August 10 and I’ll ask my daughter Jacqueline to choose a name...

Adoptive Music

What a great idea! Lullabies – For China’s Daughters And Their Adoptive Families, is “meant to soothe your little one by bringing words of hope, safety, and home while also capturing the deep emotion and feelings parents have for their child”. Take a look at the video below for more information or check out their wesbite: Adoptive Music Share...

Adoption Agency Reviews

One of the members at our adoption forums shared a website where you can post a review (or read what others have said) about the adoption agency you worked with. I would encourage all parents who adopted through an agency to consider sharing your experience with others. It looks like you can post anonymously if you feel more comfortable doing so. Birth parents are also welcomed to leave a review of their experience. I hope to...