How to Be an Adopted Teen Whisperer Updated
April 5, 2022
How to Be an Adopted Teen Whisperer: Breakthrough keys to teen communication The teenage years, most every parent has heard how hard they are. Other
Category: Teenagers
Adopted Teens and the Need to Find Their Birth Parents: Why Being Prepared is a Path Toward Healing
March 30, 2022
Children are placed in adoption for a variety of reasons. More often than not, children who have been adopted are curious about the circumstances that
Impact Of Adoption For Teenage Girls
March 30, 2022
During the teenage years, youth form an identity that is separate from their parents. They also learn and practice adult life skills. Adoption adds complexity
Are teenagers too troubled & broken to be fostered or adopted?
March 30, 2022
We examine the belief that teens are too much trouble, too broken, too set in their ways to fit into our families. LITTLE ROCK, Ark.
Shame and Adoption — A Guide to Parenting with Empathy
March 30, 2022
Shame. It’s an uncomfortable feeling that most of us know. It sits in the deepest places within us, in the parts of ourselves we rarely
Common issues facing teens who were adopted
March 30, 2022
Adopted children when they become teenagers learn to use the A word at times to try to wound their parents. So as parents understand that
The Struggles of Adopted Adolescents
March 30, 2022
Many adopted kids seem to have more than their fair share of issues when they reach the adolescent years. Some can seem to turn on
My Adopted Teen Is Acting Out, How Can I Help Them?
March 30, 2022
Adopted Teens Experience Unique Challenges That Are Difficult To Understand All parents of teenagers will face challenges, and parents of adopted teenagers will face unique challenges. The
Wraparound Services Surround Foster Youth, Families with Help
March 30, 2022
After living in 14 different foster-home placements, 14-year-old Alex (name changed) said she felt depressed and isolated. Like the estimated 400,000-plus other children currently living without