As you begin the adoption process, you will need to make a profile or portfolio — or both. While they […]
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Adoption information for birth mothers and adoptive parents, as well as people looking for answers about adoption
History of Open Adoption
Open adoption — adoptions in which the adoptive parents have information about birth parents and birth parents have some continued […]
Your Adopted Child’s Family Medical History
When you take your adopted child to a doctor’s appointment, you’ll be asked whether anyone in your family has had […]
What Does It Cost to Bring Baby Home?
Bringing a new baby home involves significant costs. This is just as true for adoptive parents as for birth parents, […]
Set Up a College Fund for Your Adopted Child
Your adoption journey involves a lot of paperwork and official actions. Here’s one more item you might want to plan […]
How to Find a Child to Adopt
Sometimes clients reach out to us when they want to adopt a stepchild, a relative, or the child of a […]
Should You Work with an Adoption Facilitator?
An adoption facilitator is not the same as an adoption agency or an adoption attorney. Adoption facilitators are unlicensed, unregulated […]
Adoption and Your Family Tree
Adoption can be a lengthy process. Sometimes there’s a lot to do and sometimes you’re waiting. One project you might […]