![Adopting an older child may be what you thought was a dream come true. Be prepared for the top 5 things you should prepare for when adopting an older child.](https://adoptionweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/AdobeStock_167802505-210x223.jpeg)
Category: Adoption
![Adopting an older child may be what you thought was a dream come true. Be prepared for the top 5 things you should prepare for when adopting an older child.](https://adoptionweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/AdobeStock_167802505-210x223.jpeg)
![The tables of adoption have completely turned with the rise of the internet. Resources and space to market have exponentially affected adoption for the better. Here is how adoption has changed in the last 20 years.](https://adoptionweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/AdobeStock_77080511-210x223.jpeg)
Adoption Is Different Than It Was 20 Years Ago
![The world of adoption can be a mystery to those who have never encountered it. Now that you are on the inside, you have the power to make a difference and help educate others.](https://adoptionweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/AdobeStock_35181702-210x223.jpeg)
5 Great ways to Educate People About Adoption
![National Adoption Week has a wonderful history of courageous individuals stepping up for adoption and making a difference.](https://adoptionweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/AdobeStock_141299866-210x223.jpeg)
The History of National Adoption Week
![Post-Adoption Depression is real and should not be taken lightly. Never feel that you are helpless or hopeless. You have a support system and network of love ready to help you.](https://adoptionweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/AdobeStock_158305676-210x223.jpeg)
Post Adoption Depression Is Real
![If you're not very familiar with adoption, you should know the ins and outs of adoption culture. Here are a few things to know.](https://adoptionweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/6-Things-to-Know-about-Adoption-Culture-210x223.jpg)
6 Things to Know about Adoption Culture
![There are many famous people in adoption. There might even be one of your favorite actors or musicians on this list! Read on to find out.](https://adoptionweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/famous-people-in-adoption.png)
8 Famous People In Adoption
![Infant adoption has been around for centuries, but it did not become legalized until the 1850s. Prior to this time, people might take in a baby whose mother and/or father could no longer care for them.](https://adoptionweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-History-Of-Infant-Adoption-In-The-US.png)
The History Of Infant Adoption In The US
![Adopting an older child can be challenging, but what you might not know about older child adoption is how amazing, beautiful, and life-changing it can be, too.](https://adoptionweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/5-Things-To-Know-About-Older-Child-Adoption.png)