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Preparations to help the parents you support through infant adoption: https://ow.ly/ibhW50QtEUE Don't miss our Adoption Options resource page for more learning: bit.ly/adoptoptions #adoption #infantadoption #domesticinfantadoption #adoptionoptions

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There is more than one type of adoption. Closed adoption is a process by which an infant is adopted by another family, and the record of the biological parents is kept sealed. In an open adoption, all the parties remain in one another's lives for post-adoption contact. Regardless of the type, the experience varies from one adoptive family to another. If you’re considering adopting, be sure to do your research and think ahead. #TheAdoptionPsychologist #ClosedAdoption #OpenAdoption #Adoptee #Adoption

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Whether you’ve just decided to adopt or have finished the necessary paperwork, you may wonder: “How (and when) do we tell people we’re adopting?” Adoption announcements are a special way of letting family and friends know you’ll welcome a precious baby into your home through adoption. Here’s what to keep in mind as you plan your announcements: #wereadopting #adoptionawareness #adoptiveparentstobe

Offer this episode to families seeking to learn more about open adoption: https://ow.ly/CobS50Rgmq6 #adoption #openadoption #fostercare #kinshipcare

Is open adoption confusing for kids? A listener asks advice about open adoption in today's Weekend Wisdom: https://ow.ly/xo9A50Sy0OM #adoption #openadoption #infantadoption #fostercare #kinshipcare #WeekendWisdom

Are adoption grants worth the work it takes to get one? Weekend Wisdom explores adoption grants to help fund an adoption: https://ow.ly/qJP850QWZqr #domesticinfantadoption #internationaladoption #adoption #fostercare #kinshipcare #WeekendWisdom

When a birth mother changes her mind about adoption, it doesn't mean your dream of building your family is over. With 40 years of experience at Lifetime Adoption, we know that your adoption will happen at the right time for your family. #lifetimeadoption #adoption #waitingtoadopt #lovemakesafamily

We would love to hear your adoption stories! 💭 Can you share a heartwarming story or experience related to adoption that touched your life? Read more about adoption at https://bit.ly/3HW0BO5 and see how we can help. #WhitbeckBennett #FamilyLaw #Adoption #CommentBelow