10 Adoption Myths — And the Truth Behind Each One
If you’ve ever Googled “how hard is it to adopt a baby,” you’ve probably run into the same recycled fears: it costs a fortune, it takes forever, the birth mother will change her minds. These adoption myths have circulated for decades, and they...
Can a Birth Mother Change Her Mind About Adoption?
Yes — a birth mother can change her mind about adoption, but only before she signs the legal relinquishment papers voluntarily surrendering her parental rights. Once those documents are signed according to the laws of the state where the baby is born, the placement...
How the Open Adoption Agreement Benefits Everyone in Your Child’s Life
Open adoption is built on trust, communication, and keeping your child’s best interests at the center of every decision. One of the most important ways this trust is established is through a contact agreement. A contact agreement is a written plan created before...
Adoption Counseling for Adoptive Parents
Adoption comes with unique challenges, and many hopeful parents choose adoption counseling to help them address the challenges and feelings they’re encountering. In addition, adoption counseling ensures you’re fully prepared for the arrival of your sweet...
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