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10
May
2013

Wishing You a Happy Mother’s Day Weekend!

Mother's Day 2013American Adoptions wishes you and yours a happy Mother’s Day weekend! Whether you’re a birth mother, adoptive mother, …

16
Apr
2013

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

2013 Child abuse prevention monthApril is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to recognize that we each can play a part in promoting the social and emotional well-being of children and families in …

29
Mar
2013

Consider Supporting Our Birth Mother Scholarship Fund!

Did you know that American Adoptions awards scholarships to some of the women who place their children for adoption with us? Since its founding in 2001, American Adoptions Birth Mother Scholarship Fund has helped more than 160 women continue their education.

Each year, our agency …

27
Nov
2012

Helping Others During National Adoption Month

When adoption professionals and others were looking for a month to spread adoption awareness, they chose November with hopes that the added push would get many children into permanent homes before the holiday season. This time of year, many other organizations also make a push …

7
Aug
2012

Erin’s Adoption Story

Today’s Testimonial Tuesday comes from Erin, a birth mother who placed her baby for adoption through American Adoptions more than a year ago. Pregnant women who work with us often wonder how to pick a family. There’s no exact science to it, and often a …

10
Jul
2012

A Special Note from a Birth Mother

Today, many women who choose adoption prefer an adoption relationship with some level of openness. At American Adoptions, a birth mother can select the level of openness she would like during and after the adoption placement.

The majority of our adoptions are semi-open, which means …

21
Mar
2012

Adoption Poetry

In honor of World Poetry Day, we’re celebrating adoption poetry! The great thing about adoption poetry is that it’s usually written by folks just like you. And what better way than poetry to describe the beautiful and complicated miracle of adoption?

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13
Feb
2012

Adoption Scrapbooking!

Adoption Scrapbooks and LifebooksAn adoption scrapbook or lifebook isn’t just a good keepsake for your child. It can also help you find the right words to jumpstart the adoption conversation as your …

30
Jan
2012

January Is National Birth Defects Prevention Month

The month of January is designated as National Birth Defects Prevention Month. Birth defects are conditions that cause structural changes present at birth in one or more parts of the body. They can have an effect on a baby’s health, development and functioning. According to …

20
Jan
2012

Understanding Bipolar Disorder in Adoption

“There is no need to suffer silently and there is no shame in seeking help.” – Catherine Zeta-Jones

Like millions of others, Golden Globe-nominated actress Catherine Zeta-Jones suffers from bipolar disorder. In April 2011, Jones entered herself into a treatment facility to receive the help …

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