Adoption costs in the United States typically range from $20,000 to $45,000 for domestic infant adoption. For many hopeful parents, this price tag is the biggest barrier standing between them and their dream of growing a family. The good news: you do not have to fund...
What to Expect and How to Prepare Adopting a newborn from the hospital is an emotional and carefully coordinated process centered on preparation, respect, and clear communication with the birth mother. This guide explains what adoptive parents can expect on delivery...
Many new adoptive parents are surprised at the adjustment to having a newborn baby. Those first few months of newborn care could be challenging, but knowing what to expect can make it easier. When it comes to adoption, it’s common for hopeful parents to focus...
Each year, World Down Syndrome Day is recognized on March 21. This global awareness day has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012. The date was chosen as the 21st day of the 3rd month to signify the uniqueness of the triplication (trisomy) of the...
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...