The phone rings frequently, and is a pregnant woman, and the first question we hear is, "Where do I start?" Access to adoption information about "giving up" a baby through private adoption is increasing daily. Yet, there seem to be more questions than ever before. It...
Adoption scams are not all that common, but they are a reality and adoptive parents should be aware of them. Learn how you can protect yourself and avoid falling victim to one of these scams. Private adoption is a wonderful way for people to grow their families. Many...
If you are in your 40s and just got surprised with an unplanned pregnancy, you might be wondering what options you might have. Adoption is sometimes the perfect option for families who are already established or who are looking towards retirement and don’t wish to...
Adoption is unlike any family-building journey; it is heartbreak, trauma, fear, love, and hope to name a few, with each emotion felt differently by each participant. Some dreams are realized, and some nights get longer. It is beautiful and ugly, full of both joy and...
Adoption is a challenging road to be sure, but many of the obstacles families face are perception rather than reality. read more to find out how to overcome these perceived blocks to adoption.
Termination of Parental Rights: Voluntary vs Involuntary There are stark differences between voluntary and involuntary termination of parental rights. As a parent, you have certain parental rights. You can raise your child how you want, as long as it is within the...
...NO MATTER WHAT THEY SAY! Sadly, many people in the world today still believe that choosing adoption is an easy choice for birth parents. The amount of thought and emotional torment that likely has gone into the decision is often ignored. The “forever” commitment...
Do you want to place your child with a relative? Find out if kinship adoption is right for you and your baby. Learn how it works and more.
Adoption and legal guardianship have some similarities, but they are quite different. Read this article to find out how these two arrangements compare.
Adoption may be on your mind if you're faced with an unexpected pregnancy. But how do you get started looking for an adoptive family? How will you know when it's the right fit? There's no denying that this is a huge decision. It is likely an emotional one as...