by Mardie Caldwell Certified Open Adoption Practitioner | Oct 22, 2020 | Birth Parent Blog
Choosing adoptive parents to raise your child is a loving decision. Many different factors go into this decision to choose adoption, and it certainly isn’t an easy one. Many of Lifetime’s adoptive parents will agree to future visits and ongoing...
by Heather Featherston | Sep 18, 2020 | Birth Parent Blog
Coming to the realization that another family can give your child the life that you want for them is a decision that may take some time. But once you have decided on open adoption, know that this is a selfless sacrifice that requires strength and compassion. As a...
by Heather Featherston | Sep 16, 2020 | Adoptive Families Blog
Modern open adoption has many benefits for everyone in the adoption triad. For example, prior to the adoption, adoptive and birth parents can work together to decide how much contact they will have in the future after the adoption is complete. Adoptive families...
by Mardie Caldwell Certified Open Adoption Practitioner | Sep 11, 2020 | Birth Parent Blog
You might be wondering what rights you have as a birth mother. The short answer is: it depends on where you live. Lifetime Adoption works with birth mothers across the country, in every state, helping pregnant women make the loving choice to make an adoption plan for...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Aug 26, 2020 | Adoptive Families Blog
For many soon-to-be grandparents, adoption can feel unfamiliar. Waiting for a new child to join the family is always exciting, but that doesn’t mean you don’t have questions. If you will become a grandparent through adoption in the near future, you...
