- Differences, advantages and disadvantages of international versus domestic adoption
- Upsides and downsides of open versus closed adoption
- Special challenges of having biological and adopted children in the same family
- Benefits and drawbacks of agency adoptions versus private adoption
- Variety of opinions on whether to tell children they are adopted and when
- Process of foster adoption and the special heart it takes
- Many issues to consider when dealing with children of a different ethnicity
- Intricacies of adopting from a relative
- Various pros and cons of having an only child or several children
- Issues of attachment that can accompany children of adoption
- Feelings of adoptees as they are growing up, we have adults to ask!
- Different opinions on labeling; having an "adoptive" family or "adopted" children
- How to answer the question "where are my real parents?"