Adoptive Parent Mentor and Coach Sue Reardon is organizing Adoption STAR’s First Annual African & Caribbean American Culture Day on Saturda...
A Glimpse at the Adoption Subsidy
In anticipation of Our Shining STAR Event, we are featuring a weekly blog series on Special Needs Adoption. On Wednesday January 29th, 2014, Adoption ...
“What’s in a Name?” – For the Girls
In part two of this two part blog series we delve into names and the most popular ones of 2013. Yesterday we discussed the boys – “What...
Wordless Wednesday: Our Holiday Weekend
Adoption STAR celebrated the holidays this past weekend with three great parties: SOFIA holiday parties in Rochester and Albany, along with a Candle P...
Tips for Waiting Families During the Holiday Season
Frequently, the staff at Adoption STAR hears from Prospective Adoptive Families how challenging the holidays can be for them. Our family advocates and...
“Thanks”giving from the Adoption STAR Staff
In celebration of Thanksgiving Day, the staff at Adoption STAR shares what they are thankful for this year. Thank YOU for your continued readership of...
From Our Social Media: Adoption Contact & Get Togethers
Many, who are not familiar with Open Adoption, do not know how families get-together and keep in contact. The first year is spelled out, usually in th...
Wordless Wednesday: Back to School
It’s time again for Wordless Wednesday. On Wordless Wednesdays, we enjoy pictures of families joined through adoption. Today’s theme is &#...
A Portrait of Open Adoption: Part 2
You may have read A Portrait of Open Adoption: Part 1 and had some questions or reservations. Maybe Open Adoption seemed like a strange concept or may...
A Portrait of Open Adoption
In this two part blog post, Adoptive Parent Mentor Sue Reardon gives us a glimpse into the Open Adoption she shares with her children’s Birth Mo...