Wendy Lane shares some sound advice regarding adoption information and adoptees ages 10-12 years old. Information on parenting adopted teens can readi...
Adoption STAR Staff Responses – This Month’s Film Clip
Here are some Adoption STAR staff reactions to the latest film clip we watched as a part of our TV/Film clip-viewing project. See...
September is Baby Safety Month
The JPMA (Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association) has been sponsoring Baby Safety Month since 1983! Today’s blog post talks about this year’s...
A Special Teacher
Adoption STAR’s Senovia Cuevas shares thoughts on a blog post regarding one teacher’s approach to bullying prevention and building social connecti...
The First Pages Of Our Story
Adoption STAR’s Zack Fried shares some personal reflections on talking to your child about their birth story. As important as it is to tell our chil...
Team Approach: International Adoption
We talk a lot about teamwork at Adoption STAR. In blog posts that ran in late August, we told you about the four ingredients for a healthy adoption jo...
International Institute of Buffalo – Buffalo Without Borders
We thought the International Institute’s upcoming fundraiser might be of interest, especially to families touched by international adoption! AN EVEN...
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...