A mother weaves a strand between her child’s Guatemalan heritage and her Arab ethnicity.
“Ready-to-Parent”
The “Daddy Moment” hits in the middle of the baby emporium.
Pursuing a Second Adoption
Parents who confidently dove into the unknown for their first child are sometimes more hesitant when it comes to doing it again.
Preparing Your Child for a Sibling
Adding a family member is always a joyful event. Here’s how to make the transition.
“We Got the Best One!”
Sometimes, bonds in adoption form so instantly, so mysteriously, you just wonder how you ever got this lucky…
Ask AF: Adopting a “Matching” Sibling
Our expert discusses the idea of adopting a “matching” sibling — and other ways to strengthen your child’s racial identity.
“All’s Fair in Love & Waahh!”
We had our fair share of disagreements over adopting for the first time. Now that we’re moving forward to a second adoption, not much has changed.
“Can You Talk to My Friend About Adoption?”
A family we barely knew gave us the encouragement we needed to adopt. I repay their kindness by doing the same for others.
Oh, Brother! Oh, Sister!
Adding another child to your family can be exhilarating. But first, you’ll have to prep your preschooler.
Ask AF: Sibling Prep in a Domestic Adoption
Ronny Diamond discusses how to prepare your child for a second domestic adoption and the idea of a baby sibling.