Category: Adoption & Beyond News
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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...
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Hey there! So you’re interested in supporting birth parents, huh? Well, buckle up because I’ve got some key counseling insights on Supporting Birth Parents that will blow your mind. Picture this: you’re sitting down with a birth parent, ready to...
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Imagine crafting an adoption communication agreement is like building a sturdy bridge. You want it to be strong, reliable, and able to withstand the test of time. But how do you ensure that the lines of communication remain open and effective between birth parents,...
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Did you know that studies show that birth parents who maintain some level of involvement after adoption have higher levels of satisfaction and emotional well-being? When it comes to adoption, staying involved post-placement can have a significant impact on both the...
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Have you ever felt like you’re carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? As a birth parent, the emotions and decisions you face can be overwhelming, and it’s perfectly normal to feel a mix of joy, sadness, and uncertainty. That’s why...
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Picture a world where birth fathers are frequently overshadowed, disregarded, and undermined in adoption decision-making. In this fast-paced, ever-evolving landscape, it is crucial to understand the legal standing of birth fathers in adoption. From the complexities...
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Did you know that birth parents play a crucial role in the adoption process? Many people aren’t aware of the power and agency that birth parents have when it comes to making decisions about their child’s future. Empowering birth parents in adoption is not...
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Did you know that birth parents have specific rights when it comes to adoption across the United States? Understanding these rights is crucial for anyone involved in the adoption process. From terminating parental rights to consent and revocation, birth fathers’...
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Have you ever wondered why revising legal post-adoption contact agreements is necessary? The truth is that circumstances change, relationships evolve, and ensuring the child’s emotional well-being is of utmost importance. But that’s not all. Communication...
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Imagine your life as a puzzle with missing pieces scattered across the table. You’ve finally found one of those missing pieces through adoption, completing a part of your puzzle. But what if I told you that there’s another piece out there waiting to be...