Adoptive Parenting
adoption.about.com
Collection of links from About.com.
Unique Families: Adoption and Special Needs
comeunity.com
Support for parents with children with special needs or children who are adopted. Mailing lists, articles by parents and professionals, resources.
Parenting the Adopted Teenager
parentingteens.about.com
Information about the issues which can arise when dealing with an adopted adolescent.
Suite 101: Adoptive Parenting
suite101.com
Weekly articles, message board and links to related resources.
Roots & Wings Adoption Magazine
adopting.org
Article about talking to a child's school about adoption.
Baby Corner Boards
talk.thebabycorner.com
Message board for adoptive parents.
In Family Adoptions
groups.msn.com
Online support group for parents who have adopted or have custody of their grandchildren or other family members. Includes member-only message boards and chat room.
Practical Attachment
home.att.net
Describes developmental, social and emotional issues of young children who spent their infancy in institutions. Parenting strategies for children with unusual behavioral issues.
Afterhours Inspirational Stories: Adoption
inspirationalstories.com
Personal stories from adoptive parents.
Single Parent Special Needs Adoption
spsna.org
A personal experience with adopting an older child as a single parent.
Families Adopting In Response (FAIR)
fairfamilies.org
Northern California based organization supporting adoptive families. Activities include parent support groups, family social activities and educational trainings.
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