In Part One of this two-part blog series, we detailed advice for white parents raising black children as the result of a transracial adoption. We discussed concepts such as Having “The Talk,” Asking for Help, Celebrate Identity, and Responding to… Read More
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Transracial Adoptions: White Parents Raising Black Children
Today, more than 40 percent of adoptions are transracial adoptions – up from 28 percent in 2004, according to a survey conducted by the Department of Health and Human Services. Transracial adoptions are a beautiful way to start or grow… Read More
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Multiracial Adoption
Multiracial adoption, also known as transracial adoption or interracial adoption, is when parents adopt a child of a different race. Today, more than 40 percent of adoptions are multiracial in nature, according to a survey conducted by the Department of… Read More
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Considering Transracial Adoption? Things to Think About
Welcoming a new child into your home is a wonderfully rewarding experience. Of course, it can also come with its challenges. After all, adjusting to life with an infant is never easy. And adoption can sometimes add additional complexities to… Read More
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How to Introduce a Transracially Adopted Child to Your Family
Do you already have children and are considering adopting a child from a race that is different from yours? There are many things to be aware of before adopting a child of a different race. It’s important to address your… Read More