If you’re already decided that adoption is the right choice for you, you might be wondering how to handle family member’s questions during the holidays. When you go to Christmas and holiday parties and are “showing”, how will you respond to their questions?
We’ve put together a few ideas and tips for you on you might handle this situation.
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When you’re making an adoption plan with Lifetime Adoption, we will mail you what we call “profiles” about adoptive couples who match what you’re looking for. The profiles are booklets which contain text and photos about the adoptive couples; they contain info about where they live, what they do for a living, their faith, and more. They are wonderful tools for you, to see what life would be like for your child with a particular family.
So, how do you go about making the important decision of which adoptive couple you’ll choose? Learn some quick tips in this video on how you can select adoptive parents for your child:
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Once you have decided on an adoptive family for your child, there are many ways to build your relationship together. It is important for you to take the time to ask the family any questions you may have and remember that this adoption is your choice, but it is important for all parties to feel comfortable with the decision. Here are some ideas for getting to know more about each other:
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Once you have decided to make an adoption plan for your child, one of the most important decisions can be picking an adoptive family who make you feel comfortable and secure. Most women wonder how they can know that they’ve chosen a “good” family. They want to make sure that their child is not only safe, but is also loved unconditionally.
In order to be able to adopt, all families need to have what is called a home study. A home study usually includes:
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The first questions that goes through your mind is how can I do this?
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Once you have decided on an adoptive family for your baby, there are many ways to build your relationship together. It is important to take the time to ask the family any questions you may have and remember that this adoption is your choice, but it is important for all parties to feel comfortable with the decision. Here are some ideas for getting to know more about each other:
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Question: I’ve been thinking about placing my baby for adoption…what if I change my mind and decide I want to raise my child myself?
Answer: Before all adoption forms are signed, you may change your mind. It’s recommended that you make this decision sooner than later since the longer you wait, the harder it will be. For now, go slowly and take things one step at a time.
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(CA Family Code Section 8632.5)
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