Article: Adoptive parents do more, study says: Research suggests they invest more time and money in their children.

Byline: Leigh Woosley

Feb. 26--Grant Koski seems to have what every 3-year-old needs. His dad calls him Peanut and hugs him when he runs by. His mom takes him to and from preschool and makes warm lunches. He goes to Disney movies and to the park. Grant is adopted. So is his brother, 9-year-old Griffin, who reaps similar benefits from what seems an archetypal household. Their mom and dad, Natasha and Tim Koski, can't say whether adoption has made them better parents, but a new national study suggests it might. Adoptive parents invest more time and money in their children than biological parents do, according to the study printed in the latest ...

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