Foster – Adoptive Families https://www.adoptivefamilies.com The resource and community for adoption parenting. Fri, 17 Jul 2020 21:33:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 Ask AF: What to Do the First Time a Foster Child Comes to Stay with Us? https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/adoption-bonding-home/foster-child-match-what-to-do-first-home-visit/ Tue, 23 Apr 2019 08:15:36 +0000 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/?p=40190 Ask AF: Advice for Our “Ice Breaker” Meeting with a 10-Year-Old Boy? https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/adoption-process/foster-adoption-seeking-advice-ice-breaker-meeting-10-year-old-boy/ Tue, 29 Jan 2019 15:46:04 +0000 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/?p=39887 “What Being a Foster Family Has Taught My Children” https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/parenting/what-being-a-foster-family-has-taught-my-children/ Thu, 29 Nov 2018 15:23:41 +0000 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/?p=39752 Never Too Old for Family https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/how-to-adopt/foster-care-adoption/never-too-old-for-family-adopting-older-children-teenagers-dave-thomas-foundation/ Wed, 28 Nov 2018 21:40:48 +0000 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/?p=39692 Brotherly (and Sisterly) Love in Foster Care https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/how-to-adopt/foster-care-adoption/siblings-in-foster-care/ Mon, 17 Sep 2018 13:30:36 +0000 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/?p=5787 The Story Behind the Cover Photo: “The Words I’ll Never Forget” https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/adoption-process/foster-adoption-family-story-behind-august-2018-cover-photo/ Tue, 28 Aug 2018 13:38:22 +0000 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/?p=39258 A Helping Hand Through the Foster Adoption Process https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/how-to-adopt/foster-care-adoption/adoptuskids-helping-hand-through-foster-adoption-process/ Mon, 27 Nov 2017 14:59:25 +0000 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/?p=37473 Ask AF: Explaining to Our Child That We Can’t Adopt Her Foster Sister https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/talking-about-adoption/explaining-foster-care-helping-with-older-child-transition/ Mon, 23 Oct 2017 13:46:44 +0000 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/?p=37038 Online Adoption Resources for Prospective Parents https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/adoption-process/online-adoption-resources-for-parents/ Wed, 20 Sep 2017 13:00:05 +0000 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/?p=6604 News Brief: Domestic Adoptions Rise Slightly, Despite Overall Decrease in Adoption https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/resources/adoption-news/domestic-adoptions-statistics-slight-increase-in-2014/ https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/resources/adoption-news/domestic-adoptions-statistics-slight-increase-in-2014/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2017 18:04:55 +0000 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/?p=34705 https://www.adoptivefamilies.com/resources/adoption-news/domestic-adoptions-statistics-slight-increase-in-2014/feed/ 2