Join Adoption STAR in Syracuse later this month for an evening chock-full of helpful information for LGBTQ folks that are considering becoming foster ...
Transitions
An adoptive mom’s honest writing gives readers a glimpse into issues specific to older child adoption. Adoption STAR Founder/CEO Michele Fried share...
Positive Racial Identity in Transracially Adopted Children
Here are some tips to help adoptive parents better develop their transracially-adopted child’s racial identity. As a part of the Adoption STAR home ...
Dare To Be Different
Author and adult adoptee Matthew Salesses offers up some must-read insight for anyone touched by international adoption and/or transracial adoption. W...
Reviewing Child Abuse Reporting Policies
A school district’s commitment to re-examining child abuse reporting policies works in the best interest of children. By October 16, 2015, all staff...
The Difficulty in “Back to School” Season
Adoption STAR client and guest blogger Catherine Wadhams writes about how hard “back to school” season can be for prospective adoptive parents in ...
National Baby Safety Month
September is National Baby Safety Month, and we’ve got some great resources for new or prospective adoptive parents to review.As an organization foc...
A Diamond in the Rough
Adoption blogger, speaker and educator Angela Tucker shares a story about how her writing touched a teenage adoptee in a positive (and powerful) way. ...
Back to School Season
It is back to school season and the topic of adoption often comes up. Here are some tips for integrating adoption education in your child’s classroo...
Love Is Not Bound To Blood
Adoptive mother and social justice advocate Lynsay Lews takes on a tough question that is too often asked of adoptive parents. Lynsay Lewis recently p...