As a parent, your goal is likely to raise children to be adults that are kind, empathetic, and respectful. However, when your child presents with challenging behaviors, it can be hard to navigate. So, when you face these challenging situations, what are the most effective discipline techniques? The following information outlines strategies to help you […]

  When you start your embryo adoption journey through Snowflakes, may seem like it is all paperwork and preferences – until you learn that you will need to create a family profile. For some people, this is an exciting opportunity! A time to be creative, write about your life, and pull out the family photos. […]

  As a birthparent, when you choose adoption, you are choosing to allow another family to raise your child as their own. That means that the chosen, adoptive family will be providing your child with the love, care, attention, values, and opportunities that they deserve in life. That sounds like a lot of responsibility – […]

  The adoption program in Mexico is a special process that has helped reunite many families, some of whom were separated by the difficult yet hopeful decision to migrate to another country. Through international adoption, children who have faced the loss of their parents, family illnesses, or even violence caused by organized crime have been […]

Nightlight’s Snowflakes Embryo Adoption Program believes in the inherent value and potential of every embryo. Embryo adoption is a compassionate and life-affirming path, one that gives embryos—tiny, vulnerable human lives—a chance to be born and grow within loving families. Another one of Snowflakes’ core values is upholding the dignity and future of every human life. […]

  When you hear "foster-to-adopt," you might picture a child in state custody placed in a foster home, eventually adopted by their foster parents. That is often accurate. But what about when you hear "adoption from foster care"? It could describe that same scenario or something different. Families who adopt from foster care typically fall […]

Adoption is a transformative journey that influences not just the child, adoptive parents, and placing parents, but also a wider network of extended family and friends. It is a process of building relationships, navigating emotions, and cultivating a sense of belonging. Central to achieving positive outcomes in adoption is the principle of openness among all […]

  As an adoptive parent, I've had my fair share of control battles. It can be exhausting, frustrating, and often confusing. Sometimes this day-to-day battle feels like a never-ending game of whack-a-mole. It's important to remember that even after years in your care, your child may still be dealing with deeply ingrained behaviors stemming from […]

  Congratulations, you are ready to bring your internationally adopted child home. As you prepare to finally meet that sweet face, you are probably thinking about how you are going to communicate with each other. Here are some tips for conquering language barriers in adoption and helping your child learn English: Preparing to bring your […]

Nightlight Christian Adoptions continues to grow and improve. Each quarter, we prepare a quarterly Performance Quality Improvement report. If you would like to see our improvement, please click the link below to our PQI Quarterly report. PQI Quarterly Report Q4 2024