Tell Me About My Birth Mother: A journal about beginnings

Tell Me About My Birth Mother is a guided journal for birth mothers to pass along to their biological children after adoption. The journal offers thoughtful prompts that guide birth mothers toward sharing what children really want to know, along with adoptee-friendly language guidance.Initially read by adoptive parents to their little ones, Tell Me About My Birth Mother is designed as a keepsake to be treasured by children in their formative years and beyond. Equally important, this journal gives biological/first mothers a healthy, healing way to share who they are are what's most meaningful to them, whether or not they will be part of their child's life in the future. Inside you'll find:Simple, thoughtful prompts that encourage sharing about strengths, family and storiesDesignated space for a birth mother photoPlayful illustrations throughoutAdoptee-sensitive language suggestionsGuidance from two adoptive mothersSpace for additional writing, drawing and/or photosTell Me About My Birth Mother makes a unique and thoughtful gift for birth mothers who want to pass along special information about themselves and their pregnancy to their biological child. It provides a safe, welcoming space for her to document meaningful memories and wishes for her child. Our hope is that expectant birth mothers find this journal approachable and full of encouragement during a challenging time. Read more