Bringing home a newborn baby is an exhilarating experience, but one that can be a bit intimidating for even to the most seasoned parent. This “intim...
Pre-Adoption Education
Please note: All Adoption STAR classes can be found on our event calendar. Pre-Parenthood Adoption Education is a part of the Adoption STAR home study...
Managing Expectations
In today’s blog post, we look at the referral process and how to make informed decisions. The outcome of an adoption is related significantly to...
On the Radio with Michele Fried
This weekend, 2/15/2014 & 2/16/2014, many radio stations will carry an interview with Michele Fried on adoption related topics. Adoption STARR...
The Value of Scratching the Scalp
We are featuring blog posts in honor of National Black History month and as a resource for trans-racial adoption. Adoption STAR’s First Annual A...
7-Day Blogging Challenge
CEO & founder Michele Fried challenges you to take a 7-day Blog Challenge. Take this 7-Day Blog Challenge. Whether you have made an adoption plan...
A Report and Podcast on FASDs
As we gear up for our Shining STAR Gala Event (click here or on the picture for your invitation), we are focusing on Special Needs Adoption. We begin ...
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Post Placement and Post Adoption: What Do They Mean? What are the Differences?
Post Placement and Post Adoption: What Do They Mean? What are the Differences? Along the way, you will meet a social worker who does post placement vi...
Adoption STAR Addresses Discipline and Corporal Punishment
Adoption STAR encourages all their clients who are parents and those who hope to be parents to receive parenthood education and to utilize alternate f...