by carrie | Nov 25, 2018 | Adoption, Parenting
Note from Carrie: My newest piece for US News & World Report newest piece for US News & World Report on the complexities of adoption: “In talking with older adoptees who are better able to understand their emotions, I’ve learned that many adoptees feel...
by carrie | Jul 1, 2018 | Adoption, Parenting
Note from Carrie: I’m delighted to share my newest piece for US News and World Report: “Adoption creates its own lens through which a child filters her world and calibrates her sense of belonging. Adoptees may live with the innate fear that their parents...
by carrie | Apr 16, 2018 | Adoption, Parenting
Note from Carrie: I’m delighted to share my first piece for US News and World Report. “There is no road map for open adoptions. There is no decision tree to help you decide next steps. What there is, however, is an adoptee who did not ask to be born into a...
by carrie | Dec 20, 2017 | Adoption
Note from Carrie: Have you read Jazzy’s Quest: Adopted and Amazing? Jazzy is an awesome fourth-grade girl who needs to find out what makes her special in time for the community talent show. This early/mid grade chapter book is a must-have for your library!...
by carrie | May 4, 2017 | Adoption, Parenting
Note from Carrie: This is my family’s unique story. When the shock of all that transpired had passed, my husband and I chose life. We were a home that needed a baby. It was time to find a baby that needed a home. Fragile, hopeful, we started the adoption...
by carrie | Apr 28, 2016 | Adoption, Parenting
Note from Carrie: Thoughts on The Jungle Book, especially for adoptive and foster families. “Mowgli’s struggle provides an excellent story analogy for adoptees that feel pressured to be exactly like their adoptive families. Adoptive parents can use Mowgli’s...
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