Many parents ask us about hair care products and methods for their children, and Adoption STAR adoptive mother, Amanda S., provided us with several bl...
Making a Birth Plan
We have spoken a great deal about making an adoption plan for your child, but it is also important to have a plan for when you go into labor. You [&he...
Open Adoption: Post Adoption Contact
What is post adoption contact? It is another way of describing an open adoption, often within a written agreement between the adoptive parents and b...
“Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother” From an Adoptive Mother’s Perspective
This review of “Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother” is from Dana Smith I read the book “Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive MotherR...
¡Buen Viaje!:Have a Safe Journey!
Written by Adoption STAR CEO and Founder, Michele Fried This was one of our many wishes for Naomi, our wonderful Administrative Assistant, who the Ado...
Meet Our Staff: Emma Widmer
For those who have not seen our new staff bio pages, we have recently added introduction videos for the staff members. I’d like to take the opportun...
Ways to make adoption affordable for your family
Adoption STAR recently published an PDF on ways to make adoption affordable for your family. While adoption is not inexpensive, Adoption STAR works wi...
Adoption In The News: “Raising an Ethiopian Jewish Child in Georgia”
For those who read “Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother” for the Adoption STAR Book Club, you will find some similarities in the article “Rais...
The Barber
This is a guest blog post by Robert Hafetz. It was originally published by NJ CARE in 2008. You can contact Robert at Roberthafetz@verizon.net or visi...
Jana Wolff answers questions about “Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother” (part 2)
Here is the second half of Jana Wolff’s answers to questions from the Adoption STAR Book Club about her book “Secret Thoughts of an Adopti...