Life After Placement
Adoption Regret: Will I Feel It After Placing My Baby?
Adoption regret is one of the most common emotional fears birth mothers have when considering adoption. But with the right support system and a clear, empowered decision, many birth parents find healing, not regret, after...
How Does Adoption Affect a Child? What Every Loving Birth Mother Needs to Know
Adoption can have a positive and lifelong impact on your child when done with care and openness. Studies show most adopted children grow up healthy, happy, and confident in their identity, especially when raised in...
Telling Your Adoption Story
How and When I Talk About My Son I Placed for Adoption How do you talk to others about the child that you placed for adoption? How do you answer the most complicated questions? How...
Communicating with Adoptive Parents: Building a Strong Relationship Through Open Adoption
How Birth Mothers Can Set Healthy Boundaries and Create a Lasting Connection Healthy communication is the foundation of every strong, open adoption relationship. For birth mothers, establishing respectful, clear boundaries with adoptive parents from the...
Birth Parent Support Groups and Resources
Feeling Lost After Placement? Here's Where Real Birth Moms Find Hope and Healing Experiencing life after placing a child for adoption can be deeply isolating. Many birth mothers report feeling unseen, unsupported, and overwhelmed by...
Interacting with Your Child Through Open Adoption
How to Set Loving Boundaries in Open Adoption with Your Child In an open adoption, a birth mother can have a relationship with her child while he or she is growing up. Depending on the...
Will I Regret Giving My Baby up for Adoption? 3 Honest Stories from Birth Moms Who’ve Been There
How 3 Birth Parents Found Peace, Love, and No Regrets Through Adoption Adoption is a heroic, brave decision. You’re putting your baby’s needs first by allowing them to live a life filled with endless possibilities....
Is Adoption Hard?
Why It Can Be Challenging But Also Rewarding For women who are considering adoption for their baby, the decision can be incredibly difficult. There are many factors to consider, and it is natural to feel...
Is Adoption Right for Me?
Making the Best Choice for Your Future Are you a woman who is considering adoption for your baby, but not sure if it's the right decision for you? If so, you are not alone. Many...