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1 Meaning of Transracial Adoption / Transcultural Adoption. 2  Adoption of a child of one race by a family of a different race. 3  In the converse, âsame-race adoptionâ, child and parent are the same race.
Three Parts: Planning for the Adoption Filing the Adoption Finalizing Your Kinship Adoption. Adopting a family member, commonly known as a kinship adoption, can benefit not only the child, but also the extended family.n a stepchild adoption, one of the birth parents is actively involved. However, in a kinship adoption, the issues with the birth parents may be unresolved, there may be resentment in the family, the state child welfare agency may have a custody interest, and the child may be ambivalent about being adopted.