How to Help an Older Adopted Child Adjust to Their New Family
It’s a beautiful experience when God answers your prayers and brings a child into your family. If you’ve adopted an older child, you must be prepared for the adjustments your child will go through when they join your family. You may wonder how you can help...
New Book on Parenting From the Perspective of an Adoptive Father
About the Author When Jim McConnell and his wife, June, chose to become foster parents, they didn’t know the journey that lied ahead of them. Excited to love and help children, the Christian couple welcomed numerous foster children into their home. Jim and June...
The Effects of Adoption on a Child
Adoption gives a child many opportunities that they might not have had with their birth family. Even if they feel loved and cared for, an adopted child may experience some effects of their adoption. As their adoptive parent, you have the opportunity to walk through...
How and When to Discuss Adoption With Your Child
As hopeful adoptive parents, you may wonder how to tell your child they were adopted. And you want to do everything you can to help them adjust. As they get older, they will become more curious and probably ask you many questions about their adoption. This is very...
Why Some Adopted Children Hoard Food, and How to Help
Adoptive parenting is a wonderful journey of learning to love and care for a child. But sometimes adopted children experience difficult situations prior to their adoption. If your child had a history of food deprivation, they might hoard food out of fear they may not...Lifetime Adoption Center is a
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