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What is a Birth Mother Like?

Many hopeful adoptive parents wonder what typical birth mothers are like. They worry about speaking with a birth mom...

When you begin the adoption process, your adoption professional will ask you several questions to determine your...

When most people think of adoption, they imagine adoptions of the past when closed adoption was the norm. Society's...

In an emotional adoption video that's since gone viral, birth mother Hannah explains to her newly-born son that...

As you begin to look into adoption, you may have questions about the benefits of domestic adoption. Your questions may...

Many today lack direct exposure to the adoption process, leading to misconceptions about its workings. While adoption...

Many adoptive parents who are matched with a birth mother get anxious about whether their adoption might fail. They...

Once a birth mother decides she’d like to chat with you for the first time, you might be both ecstatic and terrified....

How to Avoid Oversharing Your Child’s Story After you adopt, you'll soon realize everyone wants to know your...