What Are Outreach Cards (and Are They Useful)?

What Are Outreach Cards (and Are They Useful)?

People are often curious about outreach cards, and if they would be beneficial in helping find an expectant parent considering adoption. When used correctly, without a doubt, the answer is yes!  There are two ways to use outreach cards in adoption. The first, which I...
How to Choose the Right Adoption Agency

How to Choose the Right Adoption Agency

Making the decision to adopt and grow your family is exciting — but can often be daunting. Where do you even start? As you embark on your adoption journey, it’s important to choose an adoption agency that is going to offer you the resources and support that you need....
The Home Study Process Explained in 6 Steps

The Home Study Process Explained in 6 Steps

The Home Study Process Explained in 6 Steps Finding a safe and loving home for an adopted child starts with an adoptive home study. At Adoption & Beyond, we work with expecting parents and hopeful adoptive families across Kansas and Missouri from all sides of the...
Support Adoption & Beyond while enjoying Tacos!

Support Adoption & Beyond while enjoying Tacos!

To help celebrate National Adoption Month, Adoption & Beyond is partnering with Mission Taco Joint again this year.  For the month of November, a portion of all sales for their Taco Kits will go to Adoption & Beyond.  Here are the details: Taco Kits Bring home...
What is an Adoptive Home Study?

What is an Adoptive Home Study?

Adopting a child is a beautiful way to build a family. At Adoption & Beyond, we work with expecting parents and hopeful adoptive families across Kansas and Missouri from all sides of the adoption process. Working with expecting birth parents, and hopeful adoptive...
The Brave Decision to Place Your Child for Adoption

The Brave Decision to Place Your Child for Adoption

Becoming a parent can be a wonderful experience, but not all expecting birth parents are ready to take on the role of parenthood or to parent additional children just yet. At Adoption & Beyond we work with parents across Kansas and Missouri in all stages of the...
Communication Before the Baby Arrives

Communication Before the Baby Arrives

Expanding your family through adoption is an exciting and wonderful experience. As you wait for your newest family member to arrive, you may have questions or concerns you wish to voice to the expectant parents. Communication is the key to any successful adoption, but...