Birth Parents
People across the country share their knowledge and experiences of adoption and birth parents. Read about how to find birth parents, the adoption process, and one parent's account of why she put her child up for adoption.
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Open Vs. Closed AdoptionThe decision to adopt a child is an enormous undertaking for any family, and knowing your options is the first step to a pleasant experience. In this article, I'll describe the differences between open and closed adoption.
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Internet Adoption Registries and ProceduresIn order to be successful on your journey to find your birth parents or adoptee, internet adoption Registries will save you a lot of time and effort if you know how to use them. Often times you are free to search and it can be an excellent source.
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Tips to Genealogy ResearchGenealogy research has grown in the past twenty years. To know "one's roots" is a natural desire. Without a guide one can lose valuable time and expend unnecessary funds. This guide should simplify the process.
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Search Tips for Adult Adoptees Looking for Birth ParentsThousands of birth parents, adult adoptees or foster children decide to search for their children, birth parents and siblings each year; here are tips to make your journey easier.
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Four Adoptee Tips for Finding the Elusive Birth ParentAdoption agencies aren't the only ones that hold the key to your future; you do, too and the information is out there for the taking. Let these tips help make your search for your birth family a little easier.
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Adoption: Why I Placed My Daughter in a New HomeIt's been five years since I placed my only child for adoption in August 2000, the hardest and smartest thing I ever did.
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Respectful Adoption LanguageThe media has been taught to describe adoption in ways that both promote the $1.4 billion industry and demean the natural relationships children have with their families. It's time for a return to ethics in adoption reporting.
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Adoption and the MediaAdoption is portrayed as a loving and selfless act by American media outlets. Sadly, this portrayal is inaccurate and dangerous for parents and their children.
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Legalizing Abandonment Creates More Problems Than it SolvesAdvertisements for so-called "Safe Haven" Laws are popping up all over. Does anyone really believe that so-called "Safe Havens" are beneficial to scared young mothers and their infants?
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