Adoption Air Travel Update: September 2020
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3y ago
Many more people are traveling by air right now, but things are by no means back to normal.   If you are nearing your birth mother’s due date, you are likely concerned about how you will safely travel home with your newly-adopted baby. Air travel in adoption is ..read more
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How to Ask Your Employer About Adoption Benefits
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3y ago
For many couples hoping to adopt, receiving adoption benefits from their employer is a huge advantage. In fact, many people do not even realize that their employer offers adoption benefits until they ask.   This introduces a new question, however. When should you ..read more
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Helpful Tips on Becoming a Grandparent Through Adoption
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3y ago
For many soon-to-be grandparents, adoption can feel unfamiliar. Waiting for a new child to join the family is always exciting, but that doesn't mean you don't have questions.   If you will become a grandparent through adoption in the near future, you may wonder ..read more
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Lifetime Adoption’s Nationwide Outreach: How Adoptive Families Can Join Our Mission
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3y ago
For over 30 years, Lifetime Adoption has connected birth mothers with loving, adoptive families, and works to facilitate ongoing open adoption relationships. We work with hundreds of birth parents and average around 15 adoptions per month. People are often curious to ..read more
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Essential Do’s and Don’ts for Supporting Your Birth Mother During Labor
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4y ago
"We're adopting, and the expectant mother chose me to be her sole support person during labor and delivery.   What should I do (or avoid) so I can be the very best for her?"   Whether your birth mother wants you to hold her hand through labor and delivery or ..read more
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Are We Eligible to Adopt if We’re Renting Our Home?
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4y ago
A necessary part of the adoption process at Lifetime is vetting hopeful adoptive parents. Everyone involved wants to make sure children are adopted into safe, loving homes. However, it's natural to feel intimidated by inspections and interviews. Many hopeful adoptive ..read more
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10 Tips for Your First Conversation with a Birth Mother
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4y ago
Once a birth mother decides she'd like to chat with you for the first time, you might be both ecstatic and terrified. You want to make a good first impression, but will your nerves get the better of you? Remember that the birth mother is likely just as nervous as you ..read more
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When Should We Get the Nursery Ready?
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4y ago
When couples are expecting a baby, getting the nursery ready is one of the top priorities. But when is it the right time for adoptive parents to get the nursery ready? Should you wait until you have been matched with a birth mother? What if you get the call at the ..read more
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What Does an Adoption Home Study Entail?
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4y ago
On the surface, the adoption home study seems like it will involve a stranger coming into your home to assess if you are capable of raising a child. It's completely normal to find this intimidating. However, it's important to understand that everyone involved in the ..read more
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How Long Does the Adoption Process Take?
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4y ago
As you begin your adoption journey, it's normal to wonder just how long it will take to adopt a baby. The wait can be frustrating when you are eager to grow your family. How long does the adoption process take?   Through Lifetime Adoption, the adoption process ..read more
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