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The Barker Blog | Adoption Agency Bethesda, MD

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National Adoptive Month: An Adoptive Parent Reflection

By Barker Parent

Celebrating NATIONAL ADOPTION MONTH and Thanksgiving, with a reflection: I am a mom to a super...

Domestic Infant Adoption Adoption Perspectives Inspiration
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Happy Diwali!

By Barker Staff

Happy Diwali! What is Diwali? Diwali (also spelled as Divali) literally translates to "row of...

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NICU - Where The Little Things Matter

By Barker Family

Our daughter Grace Theadora Rose was born on September 21, 2019, and was in the NICU for 19 days,...

Domestic Infant Adoption Adoption Perspectives
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Raising Black Children and Adoption

By Isaac Etter Adult Adoptee

In mid-August of 2018, I walked into an adoption agency to speak at one of their Cultural Trainings...

Domestic Infant Adoption Events Older Child Adoption from Foster Care Adoption Perspectives
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3 Simple (But Important) Things That Help Build Resiliency in Adopted Children

By Missy Herendeen LMSW LGSW

Resiliency: How to Cultivate More of It & Beat the Back-to-School Blues "Resiliency" has become...

Domestic Infant Adoption Older Child Adoption from Foster Care Adoption Perspectives International Adoption
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Adoptee Voices: A family is not about DNA

By Guest Writer Noel

My name is Noel Andres, and I am 14 years old. I describe myself as a fun and loving boy ready to...

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How to Celebrate Juneteenth with Your Adoptive Family

By Barker Staff

Juneteenth is a great day to start showing your support to the African Americans in your home,...

Barker Moments
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Barker Supports Same-Sex Family for Foster Care & Adoption

By Libby Powell Barker Staff

The Barker Adoption Foundation strongly supports same-sex family foster care and adoption In Fulton...

Barker News
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A Mother’s Reflections

By Nicole Adams Guest Writer

I am a mother in three ways:

Adoption Perspectives Birth Parents
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NATIONAL BIRTH MOTHER'S DAY

By Barker Staff

Each year, National Birth Mother's Day, recognized the Saturday before Mother's Day, honors birth...

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