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How to Place a Sick or Special Needs Baby for Adoption

If you’re an expectant mother considering adoption for your sick or special needs baby, you can find the perfect family for your child.

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The Truth Behind 10 Common Adoption Myths

Adoption is a commonly misunderstood process. Here are 10 myths that people believe about the process and the actual reality of the situation.

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Adoptive Family

5 Gift Ideas for Your Child’s Birth Mother

Giving your child’s birth mother a gift upon placement is a beautiful way you can show your appreciation for her decision. Here are some ideas to get started.

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Adoptive Family

5 Ways You Can Spread Adoption Awareness

Unfortunately, adoption is still a misunderstood way to build a family. Here’s how you can clear up those myths and spread awareness about the realities.

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How This Adoptee Found Her Birth Parents — and a New System of Support

Meredith Beer always knew that she was adopted — and she has always been proud of her story. When she introduced herself to her first grade class, she had to give a fun fact about herself. So, confidently (as 6 year-olds do), she stood up and said, “My name is Meredith Beer, and I’m adopted.” […]

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Adoptive Family

What You Need to Know about Reactive Attachment Disorder

While RAD is rare, it’s important to recognize the warning signs and establish a solid, trusting relationship between parent and child.

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Adoptive Family Birth Parent

How This App Will Make Your Open Adoption Easier

The app 23snaps allows birth parents and adoptive parents to share photos and videos in a private, easy way. Read more about the app here.

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Birth Parent

3 Ways You Can Connect with Fellow Birth Parents

No one should go through adoption alone, so find out three ways that you can connect to prospective birth parents and mothers who have placed their children.

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Adoptive Family

5 Answers to Tricky Questions You Get as Adoptive Parents

As adoptive parents, you may get insensitive or inquisitive questions from people who don’t understand adoption. Here’s how you can respond.

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Adoptive Family

Preparing for Parenthood During the Adoption Process

Adoptive parents may prepare for parenthood differently, even though they are likely going to experience similar situations once their child is home.

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