Birth Mother Matters in Adoption; Episode 8:Talking to Adopted Children About Being Adopted.   

Adoptive Parents often wonder when is the right time to tell their adopted child that they are adopted. They want to learn how to tell them, which resources to use and how to utilize them, how to normalize adoption among their family and friends and lean about hows, whys, dos and don'ts in speaking with adopted children about adoption. Understanding the reationale behind adoption language, timing, frequency and body language are all important factors in discussing adoption with adopted children.

Building Arizona Families Adoption Agency has worked with hundreds of adoptive families and children and has both personal and professional experience with adoption.