January 13, 2011

Camp APAC Information

Alabama Pre/Post Adoption Connections (APAC), a collaborative program of Children's Aid Society and Alabama DHR, would like to invite your family to be a part of our 8th Annual Camp APAC.

Check out the latest info about Camp APAC 2011 (June 21-24) including how your adopted child & siblings can apply to attend!

January 4, 2011

Redirection

Here is a simple parenting technique that is often forgotten in the heat of the moment...Redirection! Watch this short video clip to remind yourself how effective it really can be!

January 3, 2011

Is It Adoption or Is It Life?

Parents often wonder when their adopted children are having a tough time, "Is this an adoption issue? Or is it just a normal part of development?" This article addresses this common issue of adoption and tells us what we need to know to support our adopted children. Check it out here.

Being Matched With a Child

This article from AdoptUSKids outlines what you need to know and what you need to do while you are waiting to be matched with a child for adoption. Check it out here!