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For adoptive parents, freedom from their condemning selves.

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  • Many Adopted Kids Want Parents to Address Their Curiosities About Birth Family

    Many Adopted Kids Want Parents to Address Their Curiosities About Birth Family

    Is it okay to ask the hospital where I was born for my medical records? Is it okay to ask for non-identifying information about my birth mother and birth father? Is it okay to say that I’m curious about them and might like to meet them some day? Is it okay to be angry about…

  • Yikes…Tell the WHOLE Truth?

    Many parents who adopt are terrified that their children will someday learn about the negative aspects of their child’s birth family history. “What if my son finds out that his birth father is in prison? What if he discovers that his birth mother is a prostitute, or drug addict? What if my daughter learns that…