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7 Domestic Adoption Quick Facts

adoptive familyThe advantage of a domestic adoption is the fact that the child becomes the legal child of the adoptive family just as if he or she was born to them in marriage, which also comes with all the rights and duties that a parent-child relationship involves. Domestic adoptions are more transparent than ever before and they are considered to be healthier choices for birth families as well as for adoptive families. Here are some quick facts about domestic adoption you may want to consider when deciding on the adoption type. Continue reading

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Talking to your Child about Adoption

father and childWhether you have recently adopted a newborn baby or are waiting to adopt, you should prepare in advance for talking to them about adoption. Children are smart, and they may ask you a variety of questions about their birthparents, as well as adoption itself, so it is better to feel prepared before the big talk. Here are some tips that you may find helpful when it comes to talking about adoption! Continue reading

8 Best Morning Sickness Remedies

Pregnant Woman Experiencing Morning Sickness - Find Our 8 Best Morning Sickness RemediesMany changes happen to a woman’s body when she is pregnant, and morning sickness is only one of them. Vomiting and nausea are natural parts of the process, but the truth is that they can cause significant discomfort. If you are a birthmother considering giving your baby up for adoption, there are some remedies for morning sickness you should explore to make this period a little easier for yourself. Continue reading

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How to Write an Adoption Story

boy with books isolated on whiteWhen people decide to adopt a baby, they usually fill their shelves with adoption-related books. But when your newborn baby finally arrives, consider making room for his or her very own adoption story, since that is the most intriguing of adoption tales. It is important to share your child’s adoption story with him or her from a very young age, and there is no better way than a homemade storybook. Continue reading

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Tips for Maintaining a Healthy Open Adoption

baby in blue towelOpen adoption, in which some level of communication between birthparents and adoptive parents is required, is becoming an increasingly popular form of adoption. These open adoption arrangements are popular for a variety of reasons, like helping the adopted child to understand his or her background more completely, or helping birthparents better deal with the emotional choice of placing their child. Maintaining an open relationship with your child’s birthparents is beneficial, but not always easy. Here are some tips you can follow to ensure a successful and healthy open adoption!
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4 Ways to Bond with Your Adopted Baby

baby sleeping on dads chestAll the waiting is well worth it to finally bring home your newest family member. You have made it this far, and now your focus shifts to learning how to bond with your baby. If you are feeling apprehensive about how to start the process, you are not alone. This is a concern that plagues the minds of many adoptive families. Here are a few tips to help you learn how to bond with your adopted baby. Continue reading

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