Understanding Adoption Vocabulary
Understanding Adoption Vocabulary Adoption is a journey that encompasses love, hope, and the creation of families. Read more on demystifying adoption terms. It’s a path where every word and phrase carries deep meaning and emotions. The language of adoption is a...
Demystifying Adoption Terms
Want to adopt a baby? Adoption is a beautiful and life-changing journey, but it often comes with unique terminology. Whether you are an adoptive parent, an adoptee, or someone considering adoption, understanding the language of adoption is crucial. In this blog post...
Adoption Statistics: Understanding the Landscape
Exploring Adoption Through the Lens of Statistics Adoption is a profound and life-changing experience, not only for the children who find their forever families but also for the adoptive parents who open their hearts and homes to provide love and care. Understanding...
Understanding Positive and Negative Adoption Language: Honoring Respectful Communication
Check out the video on my YouTube channel HERE! Adoption is a complex and sensitive topic that requires careful consideration of the language we use. Today, I’d like to discuss the importance of positive adoption language and the evolving nature of terminology in the...
Adoption Glossary
If you’ve made the decision to adopt, you are probably well aware that it isn’t a simple process. In fact, adoption is rather complex! To help you understand some of these processes, it would help to have a better understanding of common vocabulary. I have put...
The 6 Avenues of Adoption, Part 4: Embryo Adoptions
This is part 4 of a 6 part series discussing avenues of adoption. In the first three weeks we’ve covered Agency Adoptions, Adoption Consultants, and Private Adoptions. What is embryo adoption? Embryo adoption is when another family has gone through IVF and they...
Sharing Difficult Adoption Information with Your Child
As an adopting parent, sharing adoption information with your child may be plaguing your mind with worry. How much should you tell them? Is it better to let them know they are adopted? Or should you wait until “the right moment” to tell them so they can be better...
Drug Exposure and Adoption
Drug exposure can be an uncomfortable topic. The reality is that some moms are taking drugs while they are pregnant and making an adoption plan. When looking at adoption infant programs, you will have more adoption situations available to you if you are open to...