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Stupid Questions People Ask Adoptive Parents, and Our Smartass Answers

by the editors at ParentDish, Posted Nov 30th 2010 8:00AM

Actually, there is such a thing as a stupid question. Illustration by Dori Hartley
As we say goodbye to National Adoption Month, let's close on a positive note. If you're an adoptive parent, this list will give you great answers to the most ...Have you ever been asked why your child was not aborted? We have.
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Celebrity Adoptive Parents

by the editors at ParentDish, Posted Nov 16th 2009 8:00AM

November is National Adoption Month and ParentDish is giving a shout-out to all parents who've opened their hearts and homes to adopted children. Check out the famous folks who share the love as well.
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Improvments seen in NJ's foster adoption services

by Amey Stone, Posted Mar 2nd 2007 6:00PM

The Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS), a part of the Department of Children and Families (DCF) in my home state of New Jersey has been under a lot of fire over the past few years in the way they oversee the child welfare system, especially ...
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N.C. panel recommends legislation to foster communication between adopted kids and birthparents

by Michael Sciannamea, Posted Jan 21st 2007 5:00PM

Interesting story out of Raleigh, North Carolina where a state panel is recommending that laws be passed to set up extended rules for birthparents or other relatives to stay in touch with children after adoption. A law already on the books law says ...
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