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Susan Soon-Keum Cox

Susan Soon-Keum Cox

Adoptee and the vice president of public policy and external...

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Ken Mullner

Ken Mullner

An adoptive parent and executive director of the National...

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Adam Pertman

Adam Pertman

Executive director of the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute...

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Positive Speak

Positive Speak

Educate yourself on positive adoption language and be more...

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Stepping it Up

Stepping it Up

Adopting a child often means becoming a stepparent.

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When a Crib is Too Small

When a Crib is Too Small

What should you look to buy when adopting an older child?

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Avoiding Adoption Scams

Avoiding Adoption Scams

Keep yourself safe during the adoption process.

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Fostering a Family

Fostering a Family

Instead of pulling an Angelina and finding a child in Zimbabwe...

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Interview with Eric Carle

Interview with Eric Carle

Have you heard of Eric Carle and The Very Hungry Caterpillar...

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Healing from Heartbreak

Healing from Heartbreak

Not all adoptions come with a happy ending.

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