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How Does the Adoption Tax Credit Work?

How Does the Adoption Tax Credit Work?

by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Feb 25, 2026 | Adoptive Families Blog

If you’ve just started looking into adoption, you may have heard of the Federal Adoption Tax Credit. You might be wondering, “How does the adoption tax credit work?” or “Do we qualify for the tax credit?” This credit is an important...
Christian Adoption Agencies & Faith-Based Adoptions

Christian Adoption Agencies & Faith-Based Adoptions

by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Feb 19, 2026 | Adoptive Families Blog

Adopting a baby into your home is a loving and beautiful blessing for all involved. Lifetime Adoption is one of the top Christian adoption agencies in the nation. We have 40 years of experience building families through domestic infant adoption.   During this...
Home Study Tips: How to Prepare and What to Expect

Home Study Tips: How to Prepare and What to Expect

by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Feb 18, 2026 | Adoptive Families Blog

For many hopeful adoptive parents, home studies are the most nerve-wracking and time-consuming part of the adoption process. However with the home study tips in this article, we’ll talk about what to expect and how to prepare. We’ll also provide...
Transracial Adoption: Considerations for You and Your Child

Transracial Adoption: Considerations for You and Your Child

by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Feb 11, 2026 | Adoptive Families Blog

  Transracial adoption is a choice that needs more thought put into it than people think. When hoping to grow their family through adoption, many couples want to open themselves to as many possibilities as possible. Being open to a baby of a different race can...
10 Tips for Your First Conversation with a Birth Mother

10 Tips for Your First Conversation with a Birth Mother

by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Feb 5, 2026 | Adoptive Families Blog

Once a birth mother decides she’d like to chat with you for the first time, you might be both ecstatic and terrified. What do you say? What should you ask? How much is too much? You want to make a good first impression, but will your nerves get the better of you?...
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