If you are or wish to adopt transracially or transculturally, this factsheet will help you by answering two questions: (1) What should you do to prepare for adopting a child of a race or culture different from yours? and (2) After adoption, what can you do to help your child become a stable, happy, healthy individual, with a strong sense of cultural and racial identity? This article may also be useful to those fostering children from different races or cultures, such as foster parents of Unaccompanied Refugee Minors.
