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You’ve made the decision to adopt a child, and the day finally arrives when you bring the new family member home. The last feeling you expect to have is depression, but this happens to some women after they adopt. The idealized version in your head doesn’t always match reality and the demands of the new lifestyle you now have.

Middle school kids compare developmental milestones, and kids who are slower to develop wonder when it will be their turn. These types of comparisons happen with young kids, too. Losing teeth is a developmental milestone. If your child is slow to lose teeth, it can be embarrassing. Growing children don’t want to have baby teeth forever.