The article examines the sociological characteristics of orphans and children who were left without parental care in the process of adaptation to a family orphanage. The main aspects of this process are highlighted as children’s difficulties in adapting to the social environment and the role of educators. The study analyzes the impact of emotional support and social integration on adaptation

The article analyzes the concept of material values, the balance of national and universal values in the family, family well-being, the role of material values in the upbringing of children and the strength of the family.