Adoption STAR Associate Director Michael Hill shares the story of his son’s first day of kindergarten. Please go to Adoption STAR’s Facebook page ...
For Healthcare and Helping Professionals – Pregnancy Options Counseling
Spaulding For Children, a non-profit, child welfare organization in suburban Detroit, Michigan, authored an exceptional document that outlines legal a...
Transracial Adoption – Alex Landau and Patsy Hathaway
A recent NPR StoryCorps piece caught the attention of two Adoption STAR staff members. Adoption STAR’s Associate Director Michael Hill and Adoptive ...
Join the Discussion! Adoption Themes in Television/Cinema
For the whole of 2014, Adoption STAR staff is going to be viewing adoption-themed clips from various television shows and films once per month at a st...
Is International Adoption For You? Workshop
Have you ever heard found yourself wondering about International Adoption? Is there is a child already born who is waiting for you in another part of ...
Happy Tears
The other night I called for my kids to come kiss me goodnight … it was the three youngest kids (all teenagers) hanging out in the backyard with som...
Adoption STAR Provides a “Team Approach” When Working With Adoptive Parents – Part 2
This blog post is the second (and final) in a series that thoroughly describes the team approach that Adoption STAR utilizes when providing services t...
Adoption STAR Provides a “Team Approach” When Working With Adoptive Parents – Part 1
The adoption process is sometimes described as an emotional roller coaster. Often applicants come to adoption after already experiencing grief and los...
August is National Immunization Awareness Month
Before August comes to an end, we wanted to share that it is National Immunization Awareness Month. Today, most children in the United States are heal...
Book Review – All About Adoption: How to Deal with Questions of Your Past
Wendy Lane reviews a book entitled All About Adoption: How to Deal with Questions of Your Past This is a review of a book written for preteens and tee...