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Angel Adoption Family featured in Chicago Tribune

Angel Family Congratulations to our Angel Adoption parents Brett Parlock and Kevin Schaefer! We are so honored when our adoptive families are recognized for being such special people. Chicago Tribune featured a very deserving family.  You have a beautiful story together, and now Leah Rose is very blessed with amazing Daddies. Thank you for including Angel Adoption in your family journey. We can’t wait for all of your updates, and to watch your Angel grow up to incorporate all of best things about her parents!
To read the full family article follow the link below:
Gay couple adopt baby, give birth to new dream
 

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What to Expect When You First Meet a Birthmother

Adoption Update Baby Girl LakynnHave you thought about the moment you are connected with a birthmother? If you have thought about that meeting you might want to consider having a plan to decrease the nervousness that you can sometimes feel.  A lot depends on whether you’ll understand each other. So here’s what you should take into account to make sure it’s a positive experience for both of you! Continue reading

What to expect at the hospital

Do you have an Adoption Plan in Place?

What to expect at the hospitalCreating a plan for a birthmother is difficult when she is welcoming a baby into the world and also departing with a child at the simultaneously. This makes an adoption plan very important. The adoption plan will help put a timeline in place and outline the events that lead up to the actual birth. What are the communications that are necessary for a birthmother and adoptive parents? Here are some ideas for birthmothers when they are considering their own process. Continue reading

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The Newborn Adoption Process: A Breakdown

Baby adoption process - the first step to adopting a babyThinking about adopting a newborn? If that’s the case, you might want to learn more about the adoption process. It might seem like a lot of information to go over in a short time, but it’s not it is more digestible when it’s broken down into concrete steps. In order to help you do it, we’ve made a brief guide that includes all the major decisions you’ll be asked to make, as well as everything that will be required of you during the steps to adoption! Continue reading

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Our Favorite New Baby Quotes

Adoptive BabyWelcoming a newborn baby into your home is the moment all adoptive parents dream of. Since it marks a great change in their lives, most of them want to celebrate it.  If you’re looking for inspiration, you might read encouraging new baby quotes. Regardless of whether they end up the theme of a party or their on a nursery wall, take some time to celebrate your process to parenthood. Continue reading

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Birthparent Rights: Open vs. Closed Adoption

pregnancy timelineThose of you who are considering adoption must be overwhelmed with the process of researching and weighing different options. One of the most difficult decisions you will need to make, however, is the choice between open and closed adoption. They result in two very different situations for adoptive families. In order to help you decide, in this post we are going to talk about the rights each of them provide for the birthparents.  In order words, what rights will you have if you choose open adoption as opposed to closed adoption? Continue reading

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Are adoption donations tax deductible?

Eliana Violet 14 mosThere are plenty of ways you can support adoption. You can fund grants that are given to adoptive families, give them loans for completing the process of adoption or participate in crowd funding. There is no wrong way to go about doing it. But is there a way that will cost you less money? In this post, we are going to provide you with the answer to the question of whether adoption donations are tax-deductible! Continue reading

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Where are Adoption Records Kept?

Hollis AdoptionAdoptive families have to go through a lot before they manage to finalize the adoption process. And although they have plenty of other important things on their mind, some of them still feel the need to find out more about their child’s background. Fortunately, some adoption records are open to the public, which means they can be obtained and reviewed by both the adoptive family and the adoptee. In this post we’re going to tell you where to find and how to obtain them. But before we turn to that, here’s what you need to know about the processing of such information! Continue reading

What is adoption allowance?

If you’re looking to adopt, chances are you’re aware how expensive raising a child can be. This is iStock_000006932812XSmallwhy many adoptive parents do the research before the process is even finalized. Some adoptive pasrents do their best to gather all relevant information on adoption allowances. Adoption allowance refers to financial aid you can obtain as an adoptive parent. What follows is a quick guide that should help you better understand the program, its requirements and the application process. Continue reading

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