Colleen Colaner

Associate prof. of communication, family diversity advocate, adoption researcher, and promoter of feminist family values

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@ColleenColaner school curriculum that accommodates all family forms affect ALL students by shaping attitudes about what makes a family

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Working with other adoptive moms to talk to our awesome elementary school abt importance of #adoption and diverse fam #curriculum this morn

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When legendary scholar, mentor, and friend Kathleen Galvin comes to your department, you use all the heart eye emojis 😍😍😍😍😍@ProfHaleyH

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Play is the work of childhood - and sometimes college classes when it's play lecture day in my child communication class 😜#candyland

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.@mucampusdining I'm loving the coffee but I go through a lot more than 16 coffees a semester ;) Thanks for the extra caffeine supply!

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https://t.co/MVCLZcd10P just call it what it is: birth recovery plan. Trump's "maternity" leave leaves out many families #Adoption #fathers

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.@msrachelhollis thanks for sharing your amazing adoption story with us, giving such insight into open adoption and birth parent rlsps <3

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@mucampusdining thanks for the delicious food - so excited about the new cafe in the engineering building! #potentialMU

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To the White Parents of my Black Son’s Friends | https://t.co/JIkxcvHJQT #c4520s17

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monitoring children and teens via technology keeps strong boundaries around family system @TeenSafeCom #c4520s17

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regulating openness: Mom Has Son Sign 18-point Agreement for iPhone https://t.co/HyQWgnJs4G via @ABC #c4520s17

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schopenhauer's porcupines as a metaphor for relational dialectics THIS EMOTIONAL LIFE | PBS https://t.co/5mtFDIdeZT #c4520s17

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Careers in family science - lots of work to do via @ncfr #c4520s17 https://t.co/rCXkBzXDD3

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New robots giving the disabled independence https://t.co/8GydIBEpze tech changing family landscapes #c4520s17

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BBC News - First 'three person baby' born using new method https://t.co/xQCLNlRVE8 #c4520s17

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Fitbit Captured Exact Moment of Heartbreak- exploring the mind-body-relationship connection https://t.co/Rfy9erAEjc @stephaniemlee #c4520s17

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Are you their favorite? When Parents Have a Favorite Child https://t.co/eGzbIqxqjR via @nytimeswell #c4520s17

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Weird Questions Gay Couples Get - when curiosity crosses over to inappropriate https://t.co/o86DiU8U0B via @kmcshane #c4520c17

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Are these kids yours? Questions to transracial families undermine family legitimacy https://t.co/giEcgRyaqL #c4520s17

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Blind motherhood - how comments undermine blind mother's legitimacy as parent https://t.co/oAmcKBCp1p #c4520s17