Sept. 1, 2026

How to Explain Adoption to Your Biological Child

How to Explain Adoption to Your Biological Child
How to Explain Adoption to Your Biological Child
Let's Talk Adoption
How to Explain Adoption to Your Biological Child

Growing your family through adoption is exciting, but if you’re already parenting a child, you may be wondering how to prepare them for this life-changing journey.Whether you’ve experienced secondary infertility, always hoped to adopt, or recently felt called to grow your family through adoption, one question often comes up:

“How do I explain adoption to my child and help them welcome a new sibling?”



In this episode of Let’s Talk Adoption, Kim King and Heather Featherston discuss practical, age-appropriate ways to prepare your children for adoption.