Chesapeake, VA has an underrated culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants from just about every culture. Our Virginia adoption agents love visiting new places and returning to some of our old favorites while dining out in the city. Some of our all-time favorite restaurants in Chesapeake include: Ddeb's A Taste of Home Ddeb's A Taste of home [...]
The key to adoptive parents understanding their child’s interest and desire to search for their biological family. There are many reasons why an adoptee would want to search for the birth parents they have never met. It is perfectly natural for an adoptee to be curious about who their birth parents are as people. Was/Is [...]
Beer and wine connoisseurs alike have plenty of options for indulging in their alcoholic beverage of choice in the Wilmington, DE area. Our Wilmington adoption professionals love taking advantage of the many high-quality breweries and wineries scattered around the city and nearby areas. It always makes for a great way to catch up with family or [...]
Philadelphia has a rich history which rivals that of any other major American city. While we're all familiar with colonial historical sites like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, history buffs can find a huge range of historical sites covering every era from the colonial days until the present. In our opinion, Eastern State Penitentiary [...]
Over the past 20 years or so, Pittsburgh has undergone a cultural renaissance. This had led to the opening of a variety of restaurants offering cuisine from all corners of the globe, ranging from fast-casual to fine dining. Our Pittsburgh adoption professionals love visiting both old and new restaurants in the eclectic Pittsburgh dining scene. [...]
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Located in Middletown, Kidcity Children's Museum is a three-floor immersive space where younger kids (ages 1-7) can explore their imagination and play with their adult relatives and other kids. Our Connecticut adoption professionals love visiting here on the weekends and during the summer, as the various exhibits here help kids learn new things while having [...]
Adoptions From The Heart's Guide to the First Meeting with the Expecting Parents Do: Express Your Feelings with the Expecting Parent: It is perfectly normal to feel anxious about meeting the expecting parent(s) for the first time. It can almost seem like going on a first date. As prospective adoptive parents, you are about to [...]
Banking and finance can be confusing topics if you're not taught them the right way. Unfortunately, these topics are often skipped over in public schools. But luckily, a program called Money in Motion helps teach about centralized banking in a fun and informative way. Our Philadelphia adoption professionals think this is a good educational field trip [...]
Our Connecticut adoption professionals think that it's important for kids to continue learning even after school lets out. Fortunately, there are many quality afterschool programs in the Manchester region, where your kids can have enriching experiences outside of the classroom. Here are some of our favorites: New Britain Youth Theater The New Britan Youth Theater offers [...]
