
Gayle H. Swift, AACC


9 Simple Ways To Help Kids Feel Safe
Strengthen Families and Prevent Child Abuse

4 Things Kids Need to Flourish

5 Essential Qualities Adoptive Parents Need
10 Ways to Support Our Children Adopted from Ukraine and Russia
Getting to the Heart of the Conversation
If Your Parenting Dream Comes True, Are You Ready?
Without You the Picture is Incomplete.
Holiday Celebrations that Build Connection

Adoption Awareness: How Accurate Is Your Knowledge?
Monitoring Your Family Heart Beat and Building Strong Family Relationships

Are You Building an Enduring Connection with Your Children?

I Wasn’t Expecting That
Being Cassandra: Sharing an Unwelcome Truth
Beginnings and Endings as Adoptive Families
Celebrate with Adoption Attunement in Mind

The Blessings of Fatherhood
On Mothering…
Finding Joy: Life as a Learning Conversation
Rainbows, Relationships and Unknown Relatives
Yearning to Belong: the Quest to Feel at Home
Voices Matter in Adoption: Loving enough to Listen and Learn
GIFT Giving 2020: What Do Adoption Attuned Parents Choose?
Gratitude, Adoption, Connection, and Community!
The Indispensability of Community

Parents Need to Handle Their Own Tough Stuff
Adoption Legalities and Ethics Have Life-long Repercussions
Intent Versus Impact: Why It Matters
Speak Truth Aloud.
Look, Look! What Do you See?
Observations on the Road of Life
Difficult Situations, Difficult Conversations
Parenting Beliefs Create a Mindset and Guide Our Actions
Luck, Gratitude, and Adoption
Parental Certainty, Blindness , and Humble Pie
The Super Power of Parenthood: Be Fully Present
Looking Adopted, Thinking Adopted
Protecting Our Kids: Coronavirus Isn’t their Greatest Hazard
One Key to Succeeding as an Adoptive Family
Family is a Treasure; Treat Them with Care

