Birth Parents Blog

Some women worry that their current situation will cause her child to be taken by CPS (Child Protective Services) and then put into the overcrowded foster care system. The truth is, adoption gives you a say in your child's future. 

As one mom, Zoey, puts it, "I live with my boyfriend and I'm due in a couple months. He plans on making money to support us by selling drugs!

So, I'm worried if I try to raise my baby, she’ll end up being taken by CPS. I want her to have a stable life with two parents. Adoption lets me give her that."

If drug use or other risk factors have been a major concern of yours, consider adoption as a Foster Care or CPS alternative. Today, we're sharing a quick video with you about all about this! 

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The truth is, only you can decide if adoption's best for your situation and for your baby. Learning the facts about modern adoption will help as you make this decision. 

Today, we're sharing a quick video with you about how you can get the facts you need to make this important choice!

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Here at Lifetime we often hear from women thinking about adoption: “I would love to be a part of my baby’s life through open adoption, but I don’t want it to be confusing for him.”

Open adoption benefits a child. Open adoption allows a child to grow up with answers that many people raised through closed adoption lack. Most women want to make sure their baby feels secure and part of a stable family. She wants to choose adoptive parents who will be “mom and dad” and know that her child is loved and accepted completely.

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