Category: Adoption 101
How Birth Parents Influence Adoption Processes
Have you ever wondered how birth parents play a crucial role in shaping the adoption process? From the moment they make the difficult decision to place their child for adoption, birth parents have a significant influence on every step of the journey. They carefully...
What Are Adoption Communication Contracts for Birth Parents?
Imagine you’re embarking on a journey that leads to a destination you never thought you’d find yourself in. This journey is one of immense love, sacrifice, and difficult decisions. As a birth parent, you may find yourself wondering about the concept of...
Adoption Processes: Exploring Birth Parent Roles
Have you ever wondered about the complex and often overlooked role of birth parents in the adoption process? While many discussions surrounding adoption focus on the adoptive parents and the child, it is important to acknowledge the significant role that birth parents...
Fundraising for Adoption: 1 Organization’s Innovative Approach
There are so many needs in the world, and it’s a remarkable thing when fulfilling one need can help provide for another need. JT Olson knows all about this, as the founder and president of the Nashville-based nonprofit Both Hands that helps families by fundraising for...
Adoption Pros: The 3 Essentials You Can’t Ignore
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! Embarking on the adoption journey is a big deal, filled with emotions and a bunch of decisions that can be overwhelming. Whether you’re eagerly waiting to welcome a new family member or navigating the complexities...
5 Steps to Adopting from Foster Care
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! Have you ever wondered about the steps involved in adopting a child from foster care? When discussing adopting a child from foster care, it’s important to distinguish it from “fost-to-adopt”, which usually involves...
The Hidden Costs of Adoption
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! Hidden costs tend to lurk beneath the surface, surprising families as they navigate the adoption process. Today we’ll unravel the specifics of these hidden costs—from travel expenses to background check fees and...
State-by-State Guide: Adoption Contact Agreements
Are you curious about adoption contact agreements and how they vary from state to state? Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the regulations and requirements of adoption contact agreements in each state, providing you with valuable...