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Adoption and the People Involved

You are the only person who can decide if adoption is best for you and your baby. You are in control of your adoption plan from beginning to end. Although adoption is your choice, you can benefit from having people in your life who can support you during your adoption process.

You may be nervous to tell your parents, siblings, friends, teachers, coworkers and the baby’s father about your adoption decision. But, many of those people may be willing to offer you support which can make your adoption process less stressful and more fulfilling.

You don’t have to tell anyone about your unplanned pregnancy or your decision for adoption until you’re ready.

The truth is, most of your family and friends want what is best for you and your baby. They want to support you no matter what.

This section of articles can provide you with tips and advice on including your family and friends in your adoption plan as your support system. If you would like to contact an adoption professional today, you can click here for online contact information.

Can a Friend or Someone I Already Know Adopt My Baby? [4 Steps]

Can a Friend or Someone I Already Know Adopt My Baby? [4 Steps]

If you’re considering adoption and are wondering “Can my friend adopt my baby?” because you have a family in mind, the answer is yes. You can definitely...

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Can I Keep My Adoption A Secret?

Can I Keep My Adoption A Secret?

If you feel that keeping your adoption secret will be best for you and your child, you can learn more about the process and determine if...

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Can My Relative Adopt My Baby? [The 5 Steps of a Relative Adoption]

Can My Relative Adopt My Baby? [The 5 Steps of a Relative Adoption]

As a birth parent considering adoption, you are always in control of your adoption plan. This includes choosing the adoptive parents that you feel are a perfect...

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Do I Have To Put My Baby Up For Adoption?

Do I Have To Put My Baby Up For Adoption?

Your choice for your future and your baby’s future is always your choice. Read this if you are being pressured to put your baby up for...

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Explaining Your Adoption Decision [5 Steps]

Explaining Your Adoption Decision [5 Steps]

If you’re ready to talk about your adoption decision, you may find it difficult to know what to say. Get tips and advice on how to...

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How to Create a Strong Adoption Team

How to Create a Strong Adoption Team

Are there people in your life that are willing to support your adoption decision? Find the right people to create your adoption support team.

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My Parents Don’t Want Me to “Give My Baby up”

You may be asking, “My parents don’t want me to give my baby up for adoption. What do I do?” That’s why we’re here to help...

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Placing Your Child for Adoption with a Family Member

Placing Your Child for Adoption with a Family Member

It may be comforting to know that a family member can adopt your baby, but you can benefit from knowing the facts about relative adoption.

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What to Do When Your Family is Unsupportive of Your Adoption Decision

What to Do When Your Family is Unsupportive of Your Adoption Decision

When you choose adoption for your baby, your family may not be as supportive as you may have hoped. You have options for coping with an...

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