Helen Simpson
Karla King
Leslie Bolin
Before we get into the topic too deep, let’s first define what transracial adoption is. Transracial adoption is the adoption of a child that is a different race than that of the adoptive parents. Some other...
Category - Open Adoption
Jessica Heesch
Cost of Adoption
The cost of adoption is a subject that many broach with trepidation and disbelief. Adoption is generally expensive in the eyes of most. There are poignant reasons for this expense, yet it does not make the shock of the...
Lita Jordan
How to Adopt a Child
When people inquire about how to adopt a child, often they do not expect the length of the processes and the varying processes that they may have to endure. Adoption is incredibly rewarding, but not easy or simplistic...
How Much Does It Cost to Adopt a Child?
“How much does it cost to adopt a child?” is often the first question asked in most adoption scenarios. Whether the question is posed to an adoptive parent, adoption professional, adoptee, or on an adoption blog, the...
Adopt Synonym
If you look up the definition of the word adopt in the dictionary, it will give you four different meanings that vary greatly from one another. To adopt in terms of child adoption fits the Merriam-Webster dictionary...
Adoption Centers Near Me
Adoption centers, also known as adoption agencies, are the first stop for both birth parents and adoptive parents in the adoption process. Adoption agencies are the ones who will guide birth parents in the process of...
Embryo Adoption
Embryo adoption is becoming increasingly popular throughout the United States. While not technically or legally considered adoption, its end is for a couple to raise a child who is not genetically theirs, thus earning...
Rebekah Yahoves
Adoption Symbol
Many people with a connection to adoption are familiar with what has come to be known as the “adoption symbol.” On bumper stickers, clothing, artwork, jewelry, tattoos, logos, and in many other places, you can find the...
Julianna Mendelsohn
Open Adoption
Many people unfamiliar with modern open adoption have a lot of misconceptions about how it actually works. Open adoption is not co-parenting or “sharing” a child, and the birth parents do not have the right to “take...