by Stephanie | Articles, Book Reviews
I am always on the look out for books that my oldest daughter can read that involve multiracial protagonists and/or viewpoints that she can identify with from a Blended family perspective. They are hard to find, but not impossible. This past fall I discovered my new...
by Stephanie | Articles, Book Reviews
Oh my – summer is finally here! Its only the third full week of summer, but it seems to be whizzing by at record speed. My family kicked it off with out of town visitors, Vacation Bible School, a trip to the beach, and constant SWIMMING! And again this summer the...
by Stephanie | Articles, Book Reviews
After the many responses to last week’s post I wanted to recommend a book this morning. Many of you had questions regarding the development of your own racial identity and questions about aiding in the development of your child’s identity. I have so appreciated each...
by Stephanie | Articles, Book Reviews
I was reminded recently how helpful W.I.S.E. Up! Powerbook has been in our family life. When my daughter was around two I spoke at an Adoption Conference at Rutgers University in New Jersey. If you don’t know this, let me tell you that the best thing at adoption...