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In the latest column, Rachel answers a reader’s question about having a brother who is adopted. See what Rachel thinks, and then let her know if you agree with her advice! Read More »
 
Adoption Words
We hope this glossary of adoption-related terminology is helpful in answering questions that you might have.
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Adopted Like Me
Being adopted can sometimes leave you feeling different from other kids. Read More to learn why you are not alone. Learn More »
Annoying Questions/Quick Comebacks
Question: Is that your real mother, she doesn't look like you?
Response: She's the one who makes me eat those nasty green veggies if that's what you mean.
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Be Word Wise
Positive Language: Birth Mother
Negative Language: Real Mother Learn More »

Afraid to Ask
Mom... what did my birth mom look like? Learn More »

Message Board
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There are 1.5 million adopted children in the United States.