Older children often lived in foster care or an orphanage (if adopted internationally) before being adopted. There is a strong possibility in these settings for a child to have experienced trauma ...

"He loves playing anything imaginative. He wants to play Legos and trucks. He enjoys movies and cuddle time is a big thing ...

When children are waiting in foster care to be adopted, Children's Home Society, Palm Beach County’s contracted adoption agency.

If an adoption is closed, or a child is adopted internationally ... Adults may also have success visiting a local church or community center; some run support and discussion groups specifically ...

Twenty-one children with huge smiles and new names ... and superheroes to help make the day more special. The Florida Adoption Information Center can help connect families with an adoption worker ...