I cannot begin to express how many times I have heard the above phrase from families in the beginning stages of adoption. I do a lot of private adoption home studies who are often facilitated through local attorneys. These adoptions involve a birth parent willing to relinquish his or her rights to a couple […]
Common Misconceptions about the Adoption Home Study: The following is an excerpt from 1800homestudy.com in regards to “common misconceptions” about the adoption home study process. I will continue to blog about various related adoption home study topics and why certain things are done in the home study process. For starters, take a look at this. […]
I will join with Children’s Aid Society in posting a great read about talking to children about race. If you have adopted interracially, I encourage you to read this! http://www.adoptivefamilies.com/articles.php?aid=714
Check out the link below. This list was published from Dr. Gregory Keck and crew from the Attachment and Bonding Center of Ohio! I love Dr. Keck and the services he provides families. If you want some great books to read to your children about adoption, I would […]
Welcome to such an exciting time in your life! Adopting or gaining custody of a child/ren is exciting but can be very confusing. You may have many questions about the process, such as: What is the home study process? Why is _________ part of the home study process? Do I have enough money to adopt? […]
Alabama Social Work Blog Offers Insight. Welcome to the Alabama Social Work blog portion of our new website. We hope that the added functionality and improved ease of use will make your task of finding the information you need about Adoption Home Studies, Birth Parent Interviews or Child Custody Evaluations less challenging. Alabama Social Work Services […]
