The following articles were written by Mary Grossnickle. Some have been published in adoption newsletters.

Talking to Your Child About Adoption
Follow more than the "Once and Done" approach to talking about adoption.

Five Ways to Support Friends Who Adopt Internationally
What to do and not to do when someone you know brings home a child from another country

Security Is an Illusion
Mary talks about security and insecurity from an adoptee's point of view.

Is a Support Group for You?
If you’ve ever wished you could talk to other adoptive parents, a support group could be the answer. An adoptive family support group is a network of parents who come together to share ideas, experiences and concerns related to their children.

Where Did They Come From?
Sometimes people ask stupid questions. "They're not your children are they?" "Where did they come from?" "How much did they cost?"

Adoptive Families Help Children to Heal
Strong, loving and committed adoptive families can successfully parent sexually abused children and can become the main component in helping them recover from past trauma.