I feel like I have grown into a better AP since being on the Adoption forum. Have you? |
| There are so many people here that have enlightened me about adoption and supported me through the death of my children's first mom (who was also my friend). I used to say b-mom and not ... |
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Adoptive Parents/Foster Parents Have you ever taken care of/adopted a child with attachment issues? |
| And if you have.... How did you help that child attach to your family and feel as though he or she belonged and was unconditionally loved? I am going to be adopting my 7 year old brother, and 6 year ... |
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Can you adopt a relative in New Jersey? What's the procedures & laws? |
| My girlfriend's 16 year old cousin is 6 months pregnant & wants nothing to do with the baby. My girlfirend wants to adopt the baby. Her cousin wants to sign her rights over to my girlfriend.... |
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What should we buy a first mother for her birthday? |
| My 10 year old daughter was re-united with her first mother, Mary, a couple of months ago. We are in the process of building a strong relationship. We are all bonding and becoming a family. Of ... |
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The WHOLE Foster Procedure? |
I feel kinda stupid asking this
But i was wondering if anyone would be willing to explain the whole procedure of being a foster parent. From when you become a foster parent until you ... |
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Adoption of children? |
| after my brother passed away left 2 kids with a jobless wife , who used the pension left by his husband for her own personal used ( good time ) and I am the one supporting the kids. Can I file an ... |
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Finding someone who was adopted? |
| my siblings and i were separated in a custody battle about 13 years ago my brothers went to foster homes and were adopted but given back after a few years. I have know idea where to start looking for ... |
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How do we start? 10 points for best answer!? |
| Me and my husband have finally decided that adoption is definetly what we want to do. After 3 years of TTC naturally, i feel my body cant take it,and mentally its draining us! I do not feel that i ... |
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What characteristics describe a person who should not adopt? |
| Despite being capable of passing a homestudy. Thank you.... |
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Have you heard adoption being suggested for a child to have a "normal" life? |
| I read that today and questioned it. What is "normal" anyways? Do you believe the adoption experience is a "normal" life? Why or why not? Thank you for your thoughts.... |
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My adopted son is listed in his biological grandfather will under is old name. will he get what was left to h? |
| this is biological mother grandfather. my sons great grandfather. from what i have been told this quite a some of money been left to him. will it be put in a trust or will he not be entitled to it ... |
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RegDay! Have you ever heard of it? Have you ever been to one? |
Have you ever heard of RegDay? If not, here's a brief one line description:
RegDay is an annual event to increase public awareness of the International Soundex Reunion Registry; a ... |
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How do I start an adoption process where the baby has already been chosen? |
| My sister (who is 18) has a friend, Sarah, that had a baby at 15. Sarah's mother and grandmother want nothing to do with the baby and told her that if she wants any chance of finishing school, ... |
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What is the process of adoption? |
| My husband and I have recently been talking about adoption. We haven't really spoken deeply into it but I think this may be an option. We have been married for a little while but have been ... |
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A letter from adopted daughter to birth mother? |
its part of a project for english, so is not necessarily what you would really say, it is going to be very open and talk a lot about feelings about the adoption and towards the birth mother
what ... |
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