Open adoption
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The term open adoption can strike fear in the heart of every adoptive family. But it doesn't need to. Much of our ideas of openness tend to come from stories in the news the media has sensationalized, Lifetime movies, or our own assumptions and misconceptions. An open adoption describes the kind of relationship an adoptive family shares with the birth family of their child. This can mean anything from shared pictures and updates via the adoption agency or a non-identifying email to yearly…

Dora saved to All Things Adoption
The pros and cons of open adoption. Deciding to adopt? Here is what you need to know and expect with an open domestic adoption
Every adoption is different, and so is every placement. Here is our placement story from my point of view as the adoptive mother. If you’re interested in adoption and would like to speak with an adoption professional about your adoption options, click here.

Natalie Broadbent saved to Words of Wisdom
A comprehensive list of the pros and cons of open adoption.

The Whispering Leaf saved to Open Adoption
Writing monthly updates is an important part of open adoption. Make the most of these updates! I share my best general guidelines and tips for what to include. #adoption #openadoption #monthlyupdates #birthfamilies

Boston Moms saved to Adoption
Make the most of the monthly updates you write to your adopted child's birth families. I share general tips as well as guidelines for what to include.

Kaily Blenkush saved to Adoption/Fostering
Tips for open adoption. Pros and cons of open adopting. Finding out the next steps for adopting.

Emily Parker saved to Adoption
“Where did you get it from?” “Are you getting any more?” “Where do you keep finding these babies to buy?” “REAL mom…..REAL dad….” “…

Trace Lara Hentz saved to c.u.r.a.t.i.n.g.
Dear Sugar, Today's focus is on open adoption. We have four children, all of whom have open adoptions with their birth families. Each relationship is different, each experience is different, each dynamic is different. Now, let's get to those questions! Photo of one of my kiddos kissing her bio brother on the cheek, many years ago. So precious! Q: Our child's birth parents have cancelled several visits last-minute, and I'm tired, frustrated, and confused. What do we do about this? A: I…

Lori Lavender Luz saved to Adoption