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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. | Mar 5, 2025 | 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...
What You Need to Know About the Adoption Home Study: A Supportive Guide for Prospective Parents

What You Need to Know About the Adoption Home Study: A Supportive Guide for Prospective Parents

by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Mar 2, 2025 | Adoptive Families Blog

On the surface, the adoption home study can seem like it will involve a stranger coming into your home to assess if you are capable of raising a child. It’s completely normal to find this intimidating. However, it’s important to understand that everyone involved in...
Can You Adopt if You Rent?

Can You Adopt if You Rent?

by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Feb 26, 2025 | Adoptive Families Blog

A necessary part of the adoption process at Lifetime Adoption Agency is vetting hopeful adoptive parents. The vetting process is a crucial step to ensure that every child is placed in a safe and loving home.   But let’s be honest—inspections and interviews...
Adopting a Newborn from the Hospital

Adopting a Newborn from the Hospital

by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Feb 19, 2025 | Adoptive Families Blog

What to Expect and How to Prepare The best day of the newborn adoption process is here. After completing paperwork, going through the home study, and waiting – it’s time to meet your baby! Adopting a newborn from the hospital is often the most anticipated event...
Lifetime Mom Promotes New Bill AB-329 on Adoption Education

Lifetime Mom Promotes New Bill AB-329 on Adoption Education

by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Feb 12, 2025 | Adoptive Families Blog

In a powerful move to expand life-affirming options for young women in the Golden State, newly elected Assemblywoman Leticia Castillo introduced her first bill, AB-329. This legislation seeks to ensure that educators in California present adoption as a viable and...
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