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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]It should just be a part of conversation and not a focus. Don't overdo it. When kids are ready, they will ask more.[/quote] Then I would have to bring it up. I stopped reading the books because then it would make them stand out[/quote] Kids will go through stages of interest with adoption. Some kids will care far more than others. If its not an issue in your home, just allow it to be normal/natural but not a big deal. You are their mom. [b] Adoption is how your children joined your family. It should not define them or your family[/b].[/quote] ITA, but OP's kids should at least know that they joined the family through adoption. [/quote] They know. She has talked about it in her home and read them books. Read the original post. It is not about telling them but about how much to do or not do.[/quote]
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