Choosing a primary school for your child can be complicated. In reality, though, the process could turn out to be (fairly) painless and, if you get it right, your child will enjoy long-term benefits. There’s a lot to consider before setting your child on their path to infinite wisdom (or, at the very least, to...Read More

Helping Kids Cope with Separation and Divorce For children, divorce can be an especially sad, stressful, and confusing time. At any age, kids may feel shocked, uncertain, or angry at the prospect of mom and dad splitting up. They may even feel guilty, blaming themselves for the problems at home. While it’s normal for a...Read More

Looking back on conversations with other adoptive parents and my own experiences with adoption and foster parenting, I feel that there are truly five solid reasons for wanting to adopt a child. While everyone may have their own motivation to explore adoption, the core of the desire for a family to adopt and what propels...Read More