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6 Tips to Successful Communication in Adoption

As technology quickly changes how we communicate, it's sometimes difficult to know what is proper and polite regarding...

On the surface, the adoption home study can seem like it will involve a stranger coming into your home to assess if...

We often begin a journey, like adopting a child, and encounter roadblocks, speed bumps, or all-out detours. When you...

From start to finish, the adoption journey can be filled with ups and downs. You may be tempted to take shortcuts or...

According to a recent study conducted by Minted, the average engaged person spends 12 hours a week planning their...

Drawing from over three decades of experience connecting birth parents with adoptive families, I'd like to share my...

Adoptive parents-in-waiting often ask, "Should we have a nursery or room ready before we adopt?" The answer to this...

Most birth mothers want an open adoption, which can look like anything from posting photo updates on social media to...

Often, we find that women lead the way in the adoption journey, making that initial phone call to Lifetime, ensuring...