Adoption FAQs
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! Having been in the adoption profession for as long as I have, I have answered many of the same questions for hopeful adopting families. Below is a list of some of the most frequently asked questions that I receive along...
What to Do in the Waiting Period
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! I tell most families that the hardest part of the adoption process is the waiting. During the waiting period, you can feel very powerless, and it’s challenging to feel like the adoption process is moving along. At...
Top 4 Adoption Resources
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! Adoption has many layers and can feel overwhelming at times. That’s why having the best resources to help you navigate the adoption process is crucial. In this blog post, we will explore 4 of the most helpful adoption...
Adoption Made Faster: Consider Adding Outreach
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! Adoption is a beautiful way to start or expand a family. However, the adoption process can be overwhelming and expensive. One approach to help hopeful adoptive families increase their chances of finding an expecting mom...
3 Ways to Respond to “When Are You Going to Have Kids?”
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! The question of when a couple is going to have children is a common one, and it can be uncomfortable to answer, especially for those who are struggling with infertility or have chosen adoption as their path to...
Adoption Home Visit: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! The home study process is an important step in the adoption process, and it can be a bit intimidating for families who are new to it. Many people wonder what the social worker will look for and what they will be...
What to Expect During a Home Study for Adoption
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! Adoption is a wonderful way to grow a family and give a child a loving home. However, the process of adopting a child can be daunting, especially when it comes to the home study process. The home study process is a...
When Should I Tell My Family I’m Adopting?
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! Adoption can be a long and challenging journey for hopeful adoptive families. One common question that arises is when you should tell your family that you are adopting. In my most recent video, I looked into this...