Foster to adopt

Foster to adopt is the most common type of adoption in the US. Learn what its all about before you begin the foster care process. #blessedsimplicity #fostertoadopt #fostercare

Before you bristle too hard at the title, stick with me. Back when Milkman and I started our journey to welcome non-biological children into our home, it was with one goal in mind: adoption. We kne…

Ok so a social worker just dropped off a new placement...now what?! You don't know the kids they don't know you, the whole thing can be ...

What does the Bible say about foster care and adoption? Here are several verses about children in foster care and adoption. #WaitNoMore #FosterCare #Adoption #Bible #BibleVerse #FosterFamily #FocusontheFamily #FosterParents

"The hardest things are the most rewarding. The strongest things are the most flexible. And the Serenity Prayer is for real, y’all."

Foster care home study questions for you to prepare before the interview for your foster care approval. | foster to adopt | foster parent | home study approval | #blessedsimplicity #fostercare #fostertoadopt

What if I never adopt from foster care? | Read one family's journey with coming to terms with the reality of fostering to adopt. This story on foster parenting is part of a series of real-life adoption stories from people like you. #fostercare #adoption #fosterparent #parenting

If you're planning to adopt a baby or have already adopted a child who had drug exposure in utero, this is an important read. #adoption #adoptababy #hopefuladoptiveparents #adoptivefamily #drugexposure #newborn #newbaby #fostercare #adopt ##adoptachild #trauma #specialneeds #family #lovemakesafamily

Yes, you read that correctly. I know what you're thinking: there are so many children in the world who need a "good and loving" forever family. Why would I discourage people from adopting? The reasoning is this: when you choose to adopt, the child must be the #1 priority. Here are 10 reasons why a person should not adopt, and why: 1: You are anti-connective and attachment parenting. Arguably, adoptees have experienced trauma to some degree (the separation from their biological parents, at…

Dear foster parent in your first week, Exhale. You did it! You probably have very limited time to read this so I will keep it brief. Over the past two years we have welcomed three young children into our home and each child was unique in their response and needs. I want to share some ideas on what to do but first I want to encourage you.

A friend got a call today that she’s getting her first placement as a foster parent: a newborn baby boy. Her questions made me want to put together a list of suggestions to ask if you’re picking up a newborn. These are different than the questions you might ask for the placement of an older child.

Prepare you and your house to change drastically! Top items to buy before you get your first foster child placement and gift ideas for foster parents.

Foster and adoptive mama, if you’re struggling with “loving” your child, remember: you are not alone and you are loving them. #fostercare #fostermom #parenting #christianmom #love

Are you preparing to start the adoption process? Or perhaps you are becoming a Foster carer for the first time or you plan to Foster to Adopt. If so, then check out this post with lots of tips for your first social worker visit for your adoption or fostering home study. #adoption #fostercare #adoptionhomestudy #adoptionassessment

10 reasons you may not be ready to adopt

How to adopt from foster care, frequently asked questions and a step by step overview of foster care adoption, how to prepare for a foster care adoption. #fostercare #fostercareadoption #adoption

6 Things the Bible Says About Children From Hard Places #HospitableHomemaker #Welcome #Orphan #1Less #Adoption #Foster

There are four main ways to adopt a baby. Learning about adoption is the best way to begin. Examine adoption process from every angle and choose the best for your family. | international adoption | kinship adoption | private adoption | domestic adoption | foster to adopt | adopt from foster care | foster parenting | how to adopt a child | #blessedsimplicity #fostercare #adoption #homestudy

Here are six common misconceptions surrounding the youngest children in the foster care system and six explanations to set the record straight. #WaitNoMore #FosterCare #Adoption #Infant #Parenting #FosterParents #FosterFamily #Family