Here are some thoughtful comments and helpful resources for adoptive parents who have (or hope to) adopt transracially. In her book Raising Adopted Ch...
Developing A Profile
Prospective adoptive parents often experience stress over creating their adoption profile book. Here are some general thoughts and reflections on prof...
Watch “A Home for the Holidays” Tonight!
This annual television special focuses on the need for adoptive families for youth in foster care. Anyone touched by adoption has probably become fami...
Cuddle Cot Update from Corey Kruss
Exciting news regarding the Cuddle Cot fundraising campaign and the impact it will have here in Western New York. If you are an avid reader of our Ado...
Sharing the News, Part 2: Alison and Jason
Adoption STAR clients Alison and Jason reflect on how they shared the news that they were going to become adoptive parents. Around 9pm on July 3, 2010...
Adoptee Voices: Angela, Ella and Ariana
Adoption blogger, speaker, and educator Angela Tucker shares an important video via a recent blog post on her website. Over the course of the last yea...
National Safe Toys and Gifts Month
December is National Safe Toys and Gifts Month, and with it comes timely reminders for keeping children’s toy safety top of mind. The following info...
Kindness When It Was Needed Most
A touching story from adoptive parents about a random act of kindness that’s had a lasting impact on their family. Many Adoption STAR Facebook frien...
Sharing the News, Part 1: Ashley and Colin
Adoption STAR clients Ashley and Colin reflect on how they shared the news that they were going to become adoptive parents. Previously, we asked famil...
Talking About Adoption
Adoption STAR Associate Director Michael Hill shares some personal stories regarding his young son and talking about adoption. I remember being a pros...