As many know, we started an online book club, and today is the day we will begin discussing “Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother” on Fac...
Adoption STAR Original Podcast Series
Adoption STAR is proud introduce its original podcast series. We will be releasing new podcasts on a monthly basis on topics important to adoptees, ad...
Making An Adoption Plan For Your Baby
Choosing to place a baby for adoption is a very difficult decision, and there are generally a number of factors that contribute to such an important a...
Traveling for the Adoption STAR Adoptive Family Picnic
This Sunday, August 7, Adoption STAR will be holding its annual adoptive family picnic at Ellicott Creek Park, shelters 10A and 10B, from 1-4 pm. All ...
Adoption In The News: Babies born addicted to drugs
When prospective adoptive parents begin their adoption journey at Adoption STAR, they are asked to fill out a grid of what possible health risks they ...
Parenting your Teen/Tween
Judy M. Miller is a mother of four children, three of whom were adopted, and she has made a career writing about parenting your adopted children in th...
Ten Steps For Expectant Parents Considering Adoption
Realizing you are unexpectedly pregnant can be a scary and overwhelming experience. There are many thoughts and ideas running through your head along ...
Answering your adoption questions
You asked and we answered. We receive emails on a regular basis from people touched by adoption, asking us to write about different adoption-related t...
Adoption In The News: “Interview with Dr. Jane Aronson, a leader in adoption medicine”
Happy Thursday everyone! The Washington Times recently did an interview with Dr. Jane Aronson, who is renowned for her work in adoption medicine and i...
Adoption Poety: “Legacy of an Adopted Child”
The adoption journey is shared in many ways whether it is by book, song, film, poetry or other creative outlet. The highs and lows for all members of ...