"The way families approach to children in this space that they are hoping to adopt is often lea

It’s December of 2023, which means that my new book, Adoption Unfiltered, written with Sara Easterly

“ I think a lot of times without realizing it, adoptive parents start the story from where we (adopt

This is a really special episode for me because not only am I the host, as I always am, I am also a

Social media has changed just about every aspect of our lives. Adoption is no exception. We talked

One of the distinctions we continually make here on Adoption: The Long View is the difference betwe

So many parents end up wishing they'd had a time machine to go back and know earlier what we d

“You do not give up on parenthood. If this is something you want to do...there are people like us wh

Parenting a child of a race different from yours adds a whole new element to adoptive parenting. Wh

Open adoption refers to the level of contact and relationships between the adoptive family and the

"Whether our daughter had stayed with her birth family, whether she ended up with us, whether

If you’ve been listening here long, you know that to believe that adoptive parenting is no differe

One thing we know is that adoption comes out of a broken attachment, that the baby or child we par

A disrupted adoption is when a waiting adoptive family and an expectant family or a child eligible

Transracial Adoption can make some people uncomfortable. There are wide-ranging views on the topic

Why are truth and trust so important in adoptive families? In all families, really? Isn’t it OK so

Have you ever wondered how an adoption match gets made? In this illuminating conversation with Ste

“We trust the process. We trust the woman who's making this decision. And we don't want

Adoptive parenting has this in common with regular old parenting: just when you start to feel like

Adoptive Breastfeeding is an incredible experience that allows mothers who have adopted babies to no