Children's House International is dedicated to providing both information and support to our prospective parents.

The Center for Adoption Support and Education, Inc. (C.A.S.E.), a private, non-profit adoptive family support center. C.A.S.E. has developed numerous programs to educate others in the helping profession to understand the unique issues presented by adoption. C.A.S.E. also offers consultation and counseling to members of the adoption circle and their extended family members.

Older Child Adoption - Learn about the nuances of older child adoptive parenting. Learn about creative and practical ways to help your children be the most they can be. Child Adoption is an informative link for parents interested in domestic and international adoption issues, along with foster care.

Lesson 1 - Why talk adoption:
examines self-esteem, family bonds, sharing information and your child's right to know.

Lesson 2 - Barriers to Communication:
examines beliefs and feelings about adoption.

Lesson 3 - Developmental Stages:
explores each stage of a child's life and provides strategies for addressing their questions and concerns about adoption.

Lesson 4 - Communication Strategies:
provides strategies for communicating and practice with parent-child dialogues.

Lesson 5 - Communication Tools:
provides suggestions for making adoption a regular topic of conversation.

Lesson 6 - Finding the missing Pieces:
Helping adopted children cope with grief and loss.