Congrats to the winners of the 2019 American Adoptions Father’s Day photo contest! Find out who they are here.
14
Jun
2019
Celebrating All Types of Fathers on Father’s Day
Father’s day is a special time set aside to honor all of the amazing men in our lives who helped us grow into the people we were meant to be. Learn more about you can celebrate all types of fathers on this amazing day.
10
Jun
2019
How DNA Sites Are Changing Adoption
DNA tracking websites like Ancestry.com have fundamentally changed search and reunion for adoptees and birth parents. Are these changes good, bad, or somewhere in between?
7
Jun
2019
6 Adoptive Family Testimonials for When You Need Encouragement
The adoption journey is beautiful, but it is also incredibly challenging. These six stories will give you the encouragement you need to keep going. In the end, all the challenges will be worth it.
3
Jun
2019
5 Birth Parent Testimonials to Read When You Need Encouragement
Nothing can be quite as encouraging as a story from someone who has experienced the same thing you are experiencing right now. These birth mothers understand the struggles you are feeling, and they are here to tell you that it’s going to be worth it.
31
May
2019
How You Can Make Adoption Part of Your Summer Plans
Whether you send your kids to an adoption-themed summer camp or plan a summer road trip to visit their birth parents, there are many fun ways to incorporate adoption into your summer plans. Here are 5 ideas to get started.
28
May
2019
How to Enter Our Father’s Day Photo Contest 2019
We want to see your father-and-child photos! Find out how to enter our Father’s Day Photo Contest here.
24
May
2019
Adoption and Surrogacy: Which Family-Building Option is Right for You?
There’s more than one way to start a family. Many families facing a diagnosis of infertility consider both adoption and surrogacy. Here is an honest comparison of the two options.
20
May
2019
5 Adoption Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List
Adoption is a complex subject. There are so many perspectives and so much to learn. If you’re a big reader with an interest in adoption, these five page-turners will make the perfect addition to your summer reading list.
17
May
2019
What Birth Parents Really Want to See in Pictures in Letters
Your post‐adoption relationship is an exciting new step in your relationship with the birth parents. But, after signing your pictures and letters agreement, you may feel nervous about what to send. Here are our suggestions for what birth parents are really looking for.