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Adoptive Parents: Handling Comments About Physical Differences in Your Family

Adoptive Parents: Handling Comments About Physical Differences in Your Family

Adoption, Adoption Questions, Blog, Closed Adoption, Families, Life After Adoption, Open Adoption, Parenting

Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE. I got a great question from one of our YouTube viewers, and I thought it’d be helpful to share it here. It’s a topic that comes up a lot in adoption circles. Let’s dive in! The Question This awesome viewer shared that...
Adoptive Parents: Handling Comments About Physical Differences in Your Family

7 Common Questions About Placing a Child for Adoption: A Birth Mother’s Guide

Adoption, Adoption Questions, Birth Mothers, Blog, Closed Adoption, Life After Adoption

Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE. Let’s be real – finding out you’re pregnant when you weren’t planning to be can turn your world upside down. If you’re thinking about adoption, your mind is probably buzzing with questions....
Supporting Birth Parents : 8 Key Counseling Insights

Supporting Birth Parents : 8 Key Counseling Insights

Blog, Adoption, Adoption & Beyond News, Adoption Questions, Families

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...
Effective Adoption Communication Agreements – 4 Key Tips

Effective Adoption Communication Agreements – 4 Key Tips

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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,...
How Birth Parents Can Stay Involved Post-Adoption

How Birth Parents Can Stay Involved Post-Adoption

Blog, Adoption, Adoption & Beyond News, Adoption Questions, Families

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...
Why Consider Counseling as a Birth Parent?

Why Consider Counseling as a Birth Parent?

Blog, Adoption, Adoption & Beyond News, Adoption Questions, Families

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...
Birth Fathers’ Legal Standing in Adoption

Birth Fathers’ Legal Standing in Adoption

Blog, Adoption, Adoption & Beyond News, Adoption Questions, Families

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...
Empowering Birth Parents in Adoption: A How-To Guide

Empowering Birth Parents in Adoption: A How-To Guide

Blog, Adoption, Adoption & Beyond News, Adoption Questions, Families

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...
Why Revise Legal Post-Adoption Contact Agreements?

Why Revise Legal Post-Adoption Contact Agreements?

Blog, Adoption, Adoption & Beyond News, Adoption Questions, Families

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...
Why Initiate Post-Adoption Contact?

Why Initiate Post-Adoption Contact?

Blog, Adoption, Adoption & Beyond News, Adoption Questions, Families

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...
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