Publications and Videos
There is always more to learn! Whether you are an adopted person or foster care alum, a first/birth parent, a prospective adopter, an adoptive parent, a caring family or community member, an adoption professional or a researcher, Pact has a wealth of adoption resources to help you learn more about the complexities of adoption, race, parenting, and families.
For more information about live and pre-recorded webinars, please see Lifelong Learning.
“Below the Surface: a learning tool for prospective transracial adopters” is a self-assessment guide developed by Pact for adoptive families considering adoption across racial or cultural lines. Purchase here.
Adoption Resources – Publications and Videos
Learn from the experts. A diverse array of adult adoptees, first parents, adoptive parents, adoption professionals and scholars have written in-depth, original essays, articles, and fact sheets for Pact. Check out some of our most popular and timely publications on:
- Adoptee Voices/Adoptee Identity
- Adoption & Schools
- Adoption in Movies and on TV
- Adoption Rituals & Holiday Celebrations
- Adoptive Parenting
- Adoptive Parents of Color
- Ethics in Adoption
- First/Birth Parents
- Open Adoption
- Preparing to Adopt
- Race and Adoption
- Same-Race Adoption
- Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity & Expression (SOGIE)
- Siblings
- Talking About Adoption
- Transracial Adoption
- Trauma-Informed Parenting
You can also view Pact’s latest posts on Medium.
Videos
We invite you to visit Pact’s YouTube channel, where’ll you find playlists of original videos on:
- Adoptee Voices
- Adoption Through Pact
- Adoptive Parenting
- Pact Camp Slide Shows
- Pact Camp Final Shows
- Pact’s Point of View
- Transracial Adoption