by Emma Vex | Oct 6, 2016 | International Adoptions
Most adoptive parents plan to take a brief leave from work during the first few weeks after the arrival of their child. Many international adoptive parents spend several weeks in-country so their bonding time is spent there, and some companies offer...
by Emma Vex | May 5, 2016 | Adoptions, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions
Summer is almost here. That means warmer weather, longer days and outdoor activities with our families. Unfortunately, all the excitement can make keeping to a routine difficult. Once the kids are out of school, the days can turn into chaos. None of us want children...
by Emma Vex | Jan 7, 2016 | Adoptions, Domestic Adoptions, International Adoptions
They say that all good things must come to an end, and for most of us, Christmas break has ended, and school is back in session. Even though the winter break is only a couple of weeks long, it can still be hard to get your family back into “the swing of things”. If...
by Emma Vex | Aug 3, 2015 | Adoptions, International Adoptions
Going back to school or starting school for the first time can be intimidating or scary for any child. Add in the fact that many internationally adopted children have language barriers and don’t know many of the other children, and the intimidation and scariness...