Is Adoption an Option When You’re at the Hospital?

Is Adoption an Option When You’re at the Hospital?

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You’re not alone in facing an unplanned pregnancy or circumstances that make you unable to raise your unborn child. Approximately half of the pregnant women in the US face this situation and consider placing their children up for adoption. Many women realize the need for adoption later in their pregnancies or right after giving birth….

Surrogacy and Birth Mothers: What Is the Difference?

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You may have heard terms in the adoption world regarding surrogacy and surrogate mothers. While both surrogate mothers and birth mothers carry a baby for a loving family, they are not the same whatsoever. Learn more about how surrogacy is different from being a birth mother. What Is Surrogacy? To start, we need to define…

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What Are Adoption Assistance Benefits?

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What Are Adoption Assistance Benefits? Many hopeful adoptive parents may have heard about financial assistance available through the state or federal government. These adoption assistance programs help fund certain needs for a foster child and are an important part of caring for the child after placement. So, what are the adoption assistance benefits you can…

How to Place a Baby up for Adoption After Birth?

How to Place a Baby up for Adoption After Birth?

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Giving birth is a beautiful and selfless gift to give to a child. Not only have you endured a long pregnancy, but you’ve also gone through the trauma of giving new life. Life after coming home from the hospital can be quite overwhelming. Not only are you learning how to care for an infant, but…

How to finance an adoption

How to Finance an Adoption

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When considering whether to begin an adoption journey, one of the first things that a future parent thinks about is the cost. It is no secret that adoptions can be expensive. However, there are many ways to finance and fund an adoption so that you have fewer out-of-pocket expenses. Learn more about how to finance…

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Finding Your Birth Mother After Adoption

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Many adoptees are curious about their birth parents as they grow up. As an adult, finding and knowing your birth parents can be very beneficial. Not only could it add a relationship to your life, but it also helps understand family medical history. While every state is different, Florida has certain laws and provisions regarding…

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Can a Birth Mother Change Her Mind After Adoption?

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The journey of adoption is riddled with many questions and concerns. It is a complex process that involves the lives of so many people. Many hopeful adoptive parents want to know the chances of a child entering their home only to be taken away later. So, can a birth mother change her mind after adoption?…

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Why Is It So Expensive To Adopt A Child?

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After deciding to grow a family through adoption, many parents quickly find out just how expensive adoptions can be. While these large round numbers may initially startle you into reconsidering your choice to adopt, don’t let them scare you away! Learn more about why adoption is so expensive and how it all breaks down to…

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When Does the Adoption Become Final?

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One of the most pressing questions that adoptive parents have before the adoption process starts is: when does the adoption become final? Many adoptive parents want to know when the baby or child is legally theirs. Although it is an important question, it can be challenging to answer in some cases. Learn more about the…

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How to Find a Birth Mother to Adopt From

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It can be hard to know how to start the process when you decide to pursue adoption. There are a few different ways to adopt a child, and it is easy to get confused about how to get started. Choosing to adopt a child is not guaranteed to be easy, but the final result of…