Part of the adoption and foster care process is preparing your family. In this post I discuss what that looks like. 

Setting Up For Success

Why don't consequences and rewards work for adopted and foster children? So many foster and adoptive parents ask this question, and in this post I explain why.

Soundcloud  Why Consequences & Rewards Don't Work For Adopted And Foster Children

I've been so surprised at how kids accept and like Jeremiah (has Autism). In this post I talk about how children accept one another and how inclusion plays a role in it.

Special Needs: How Kids Accept One Another

6 Things You Shouldn't Say to, or in Front of Your Foster or Adopted Child

6 Things You Shouldn't Say To Or In Front Of Your Foster Or Adopted Child

Are there benefits of special needs inclusion? What happens when you exclude special needs student from general education classrooms? 

Inclusion Vs Exclusion  Special Needs In The Classroom

What do you do with expectations that are thrown at your family? People who do foster care, have adopted, or have a child with Autism can probably relate to this post because our lives usually don't look like everyone elses.

What Do You Do With Expectations

Children who've been neglected, abused, and traumatized are more at risk of being damaged by our words. In this post I talk about why and how to watch what we say to our kids.

Our Words And How They Affect Our Kids

Children who come from neglectful and abusive situations play detrimental messages in their heads all the time. We need to replace those negative messages with positive ones. Here's how.

Positive Words  How To Encourage Your Foster And Adopted Children

Are your worries about your child's future stealing joy from the present? 

Are Your Worries About Your Child's Future Stealing Joy From The Present

how Autism Speaks spreads awareness: it's not what you think

How Autism Speaks Spreads Awareness  It's Not What You Think

Lovin' Adoptin' exists to support foster and adoptive families and families living with Autism. Find more at: http://lovinadoptin.com/ 

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