The more you involve the grandparents (and aunts, uncles, and cousins, too) in you adoption process, the more your child feels like part of the clan.
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A child may exhibit "baby" behaviors when his parents divorce.
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It's not the gifts they'll remember, but the family traditions.
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If you identify with a religion, it can be another source of support and belonging for your child.
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Adding a family member is always a joyful event. Here's how to make the transition.
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As more singles and gay and lesbian couples are becoming parents by way of adoption, their children may face questions from their schoolmates or tough class projects. Here's how families thrive.
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As more of us live with open adoption, we're seeing how it plays out in daily life — and bumping into some unanticipated wrinkles.
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My new child opened up my apartment — and my world — to a new group of friends.
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