Webinar: The Seven Core Struggles in Adoption: Supporting Your Teen Through the College Years and Early Adulthood

Foster Adopt Minnesota

Hosted by Foster Adopt Minnesota. Adoption is a lifelong journey, and adopted individuals face different challenges during each stage of life. The late adolescent and early adult years offer unique opportunities for growth, independence, and identity formation, but also create new obstacles as life experiences expand beyond the shelter of the familiar. Build your knowledge…

How to Talk About Difficult Birth Histories with Adopted Children

Foster Adopt Minnesota

Hosted by Foster Adopt Minnesota. The histories of youth in foster and adoptive families often involve details that can feel difficult to discuss as a caregiver. Learn how to share your child’s history with them in ways that promote healthy communication, offer developmentally appropriate language, and support the reduction of potential negative internalizations. Navigating these…