For those who read “Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother” for the Adoption STAR Book Club, you will find some similarities in the article “Rais...
Adoption In The News: The Mystery of DNA Testing and Adoption
Jena Heath recently wrote an article in The Austin American-Statesman about the adoption journey she, her husband and their daughter Caroline have gon...
Adoption In The News: US and Russia End Adoption Dispute
The United States and Russia signed an adoption agreement on Wednesday that will hopefully begin to repair the embattled relationship between the two ...
Adoption In The News: Korean Adoption Policy Changes
According to an article in the Korea JoongAng Daily, Korean lawmakers have revised the country’s adoption policies with the help of adoptees and sin...
Celebrity Adoptions
Celebrity adoptions get attention from a lot of media outlets, and the Adoption STAR blog is no different as just last week I wrote a blog post about ...
Deciding Between Domestic and International Adoption
Parents who are looking to adopt have three options: domestic infant-adoption, foster-care adoption, or international adoption. This post is going to ...
Wall Street Journal Blog Reviews: “Adoption Nation”
If you are looking for a new book on adoption, The Wall Street Journal blog recently reviewed an updated edition of “Adoption Nation” by Adam Pert...
Celebrity Domestic Adoptions
We can go through the list of celebrities who have adopted children including Angelina Jolie, Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Madonna, Rosie O’Donnell, S...
Having the Adoption Conversation With Your Young Child: Modern Family Style
Not only is Modern Family a very funny show, it can be educational as well. In the episode “2 Monkeys and a Panda” (which can be seen in entirety ...
Adoption In The News: Your “Perfect Child”
Adoption In The News: The Perfect Child This article in the Charlotte Observer is about a family who adopted their “perfect child,” a three-year-o...