Has it always been your dream to expand your family through the beauty of adoption? You already have children that you love very much, but you want to give them a new brother or sister. You believe in the value of adoption, not just for you and your family, but also...
Adoption
Can you advertise on social media to find a child to adopt?
Using adoption to grow your family can be a lengthy process, although the reward is undoubtedly worth the wait. Deciding to adopt is often the easiest part. Actually finding the right child to join your family can be much more difficult. Prospective parents may find...
Understanding the difference between private and public adoptions
There are many reasons why individuals decide to pursue adoption. They may do so because they haven't yet found the right person to settle down and start a family with or are unable to have children on their own. Others pursue adoption because they want to make a...
Do you have to become a foster parent to adopt in Georgia?
Those hoping to adopt often have to think carefully about how they hope to connect with a child or multiple children to add to their family. Some aspiring adoptive parents will place ads in community publications or on social media to attract the attention of...
The difference between traditional and gestational surrogacy
Surrogacy is a too-often overlooked system for helping people grow their families when they are not able to do so biologically. There is a lot of information out there about surrogacy for both prospective parents and women who might want to help another family by...
Survey reveals top 4 reasons people consider adoption
Without a doubt, people consider adoption for reasons that are unique and personal to them. Maybe someone was adopted as a child, for instance, and they love that their adoptive parents worked so hard to create a wonderful life for them. Now they want to adopt a child...
Georgia birth moms benefit from a lawyer’s guidance
Once you decide to find a loving home for your unborn child, you have taken the first important step in the adoption process. Most birth parents feel relieved after making this decision, but they still have a long way to go before the process is complete. In our time...
Adopting across state lines: What you should know
Sometimes, finding a child to adopt can be difficult. You may find that you are matched with a birth parent in another state which means you will be adopting from a state other than where you live. If you want to adopt a child from another state, this is commonly...
Is there a better way to talk about adoption?
Adoption is becoming a common choice for many people who want to enlarge their family, as well as those who feel unable to parent. Placing a child in a stable, loving home can relieve stress and bring joy to those involved, despite the difficulties that bring a...
Personalized decision-making in placing a child for adoption
Unplanned pregnancies are extremely common. Yet, no matter your confusion or surprise of a positive pregnancy test result, you neither label your baby as a “mistake” nor “accident.” Expecting when you don’t feel ready to become a mother or have no interest in adding...
