How Valid is that Marshmallow Test With Children?
No one hauled my children into a room and promised them a second marshmallow if they didn’t immediately eat the first one. You know that iconic Stanford experiment that supposedly…
No one hauled my children into a room and promised them a second marshmallow if they didn’t immediately eat the first one. You know that iconic Stanford experiment that supposedly…
The potential adoptive family started to have doubts about wanting the baby Randi* was carrying. The couple also began to make demands of the birth mother and birth family. What…
LaKisha is small, still in high school, and incredibly strong. Her infant is small, premature, and incredibly strong. LaKisha and her baby are bonded. Bonded genetically. Bonded by seven months…
Many birth mothers want an open adoption. They want Christmas contact as well as other contacts during the year. If you have decided you want an open adoption, please continue…
“Do you know your real family?” At every family Christmas gathering, one of Karla’s cousins would ask her, “Where is your real family? Are they going to send you presents?”…
Fallacy Number One: Adoption means I don’t love my baby. Reality: The “unloved” child is such a flawed fallacy. Our experience with hundreds of women at Heart to Heart Adoptions…