The importance of keeping siblings together in adoption is demonstrated by the story of Rachel Barker who organizes a reunion with seven other siblings of the same neglectful mother. Divided in the foster and adoption process, some haven’t seen each other for 47 years. Child psychology experts affirm the sibling relationship, and how crucial it becomes with other abandonment. And the Riddles provide an example of those willing to face the challenge and reap the benefits of keeping siblings together.
