Why do people think fostering kids is bad? |
| i was at the store today with my mom, who fosters kids, and we just got a lil baby girl, and anyways we were at the store and my mom was talking to me about fostering. then this women came up and ... |
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Is an OBC supposed to be about the individual or about who the legal parents are? |
Seems to me the current design of an OBC is more about identifying who the legal parents are rather than identifying the individual being born.
Way back when, when adoption was shameful ... |
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What about Adoption? |
How old do you have to be to adopt a child.
Do you have to be married?
How much does it cost?
Can you get help when paying for adoption?
How does the Kid (... |
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APs/PAPs Do you think the homestudy process is sufficiently difficult? |
| I've been thinking about the homestudy question a few weeks ago, where someone had something like a 1/2 hour interview. What was your experience like? Do you think the homestudy process is hard ... |
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My Uncle is trying to find his kids? |
| My uncle, (moms brother) is trying to find his kids that got adopted out a few years back due to his wifes decision..not completely his, and he is looking to find them, one is Tanya Marie (Lastname ... |
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How to put yourself up for adoption? |
I was wondering if there was a way to put yourself up for adoption... or you could request parents from a certain place before becoming adopted and then make it official...
like do you ... |
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Jobs in adoption? |
| At school, we are studying what we want to be when we are older. I really, really, really want a job that has to do with children, and adoption. What kind of jobs are there that have to do with ... |
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What should happen if a birthmother willingly made an adoption plan for their child... and...? |
then changed her mind later... less than a year later? Across the board- what should happen?
SAME QUE AS BEFORE- BUT DIFFERENT TIMEFRAME Additional Details Phil: How can an ... |
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Adoption in australia? |
i want to adopt but have no idea where to start? How does it work? I dont mind not adopting from this country either Additional Details I have had 5 m/cs and am un-sure if we are able to ... |
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Can I give a shout out to my peeps? Have you all had a similar? |
| experience here? I'm FINALLY learning to let go of the SHAME of having been a "teen mom". OMG! It's only taken 30 years! The feeling of being "different" b/c of my ... |
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How many of you AP's/PAP's have read? |
| the primal wound by nancy verier?... |
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How do i start to find him??? |
| my brother was addopted like seventheen years ago it was an open one but when he turned three the parents put a stop to it all no more photo`s where sent to my mam......she didnt want to give him up ... |
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What should I do? |
My bf and I have been together happilly for 4 years. But recently the conversation of having kids in the future came up.
He's dead set on adoption rather than having our own child, he says ... |
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Fellow AP and PAP, whose idea was adoption, yours or spouses? |
Just wondering. In our case my husband was the champion because at the time I had not dealt with my grief at miscarriages and failed pregnancy attempts.
IN our homestudy our social worker ... |
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How to adopt a child? |
| can you adopt a child if your not a legal resident of the US... |
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For the long-time "adoption" page folks...? |
| With your experience in this page/site/adoption category... have you found any issues that most folks in the "triad" (birthmother/adoptee/adoptive parents) actually AGREE upon?... |
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Where can you meet birth mothers online who are trying to find adoptive parents? |
| Are there any websites? My cousin has been wanting a baby for so long and is now considering adoption. She would make a great mom. She is in college, currently studying to teach kindergarten, has ... |
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