Types Of Adoption

Types of Adoption

There are many types of adoption to choose from, and we are here to help you pick what is right for you. Our experts have advice for you no matter if you are looking into single parent adoption, gay and lesbian adoption, international adoption, foster adoption, or open adoption. Use this section to gain understanding about choosing the right agency and adoption option for you.

Transracial Adoption

Gay and Lesbian Adoption

Single Parent Adoption

Adopting a Waiting Child

Open Adoption

Foster Care and Foster Adoption

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Deciding Whether or Not to Have an Open Adoption

Jun 26, 2014

By: Kids in the House

Adoption can be a harrowing experience. The question of whether or not to have an open adoption is a question that can be intimidating for adoptive parents. There is often a fear that an open adoption will somehow lessen the bond they create with their child, or that the birth parents will be able...

The Challenges Faced By Gay And Lesbian Adoptions

Jun 26, 2014

By: Kids in the House

Pursuing adoption by same-sex couples may require navigation through some legal systems, but is absolutely an option according to adoption counseling director Jennifer Bliss. At her adoption agency, about 40% of the couples that adopt are same-sex couples. Furthermore, these couples, on average,...

Adopting a Child As a Single Parent

Jul 16, 2014

By: Kids in the House

The adoption process , according to adoption expert Jill Boyer, works to rule people in, not rule people out. This system wants to include as many qualified potential adopters as possible, because there are so many children who are looking for a good home. This process includes potential parents as...

Transracial Adoption

Gay and Lesbian Adoption

Single Parent Adoption

Adopting a Waiting Child

Open Adoption

Foster Care and Foster Adoption

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