Categories
General

Why Do Other Cultures Put Babies Up for Adoption?

By some estimates, there are 15 million children around the world living without parents. Why is this? Why do other cultures place babies for adoption? There are many different reasons.

Categories
General

7 Ways Teachers Can Support Adoptive Families and Their Children

How can a teacher support adoptive families and adoptees today? There are a few simple steps that every teacher should take, whether or not adoptees are their students.

Categories
General

If I Give My Baby Up for Adoption, Do They Go to Foster Care?

If you give a kid up for adoption and it doesn’t get adopted, does it go to foster care? Not exactly. Learn about the differences in these adoption processes.

Categories
General

Why You Shouldn’t Say “Give Up for Adoption”

Why are alternative phrases for “give up for adoption” so important? We break down exactly what this phrase means and present some other words to use instead.

Categories
General

Why Women “Give Up” Their Babies for Adoption – Thoughts from a Birth Mother

Is choosing adoption “giving up” on or “giving away” your baby? The answer is no. Birth mother Lindsay explains what adoption really means and why it’s not “giving up” on a child.

Categories
General News

#FliptheScript on These 10 Myths for National Infertility Awareness Week

This National Infertility Awareness Week, flip the script on these 10 common myths and misunderstandings about infertility and adoption:

Categories
General

How Are Adoption Professionals Regulated?

Different types of professionals are subject to different adoption regulations — and it’s important to understand what those regulations mean if you want to make an informed decision about the adoption professional you choose.

Categories
General

5 Adoption Songs Everyone Needs to Hear

Wherever you are in your adoption process, whether you’re an adoptive parent, birth parent or adoptee, we hope that these five adoption songs encourage, uplift and comfort you on your journey:

Categories
Adoptive Family General

Teach Children to Love All Families this Valentine’s Day

“Parenting does not require D-N-A – it requires L-O-V-E.” This Valentine’s Day, let’s celebrate all families and their differences — because after all, anyone touched by adoption knows that love makes a family.

Categories
General

11 Adoption Tattoo Ideas to Express Your Adoption Pride

Adoption tattoos are a way to show your pride in your family history. Need adoption tattoo ideas or adoption tattoo quotes? Check these out.

Get Free Info