We live in a world where we are constantly inundated by social media. Whether you love it or hate it, it’s an unavoidable aspect of modern life.
22
Jun
2018
Considering Surrogacy and Adoption? Let Our Specialists Help
At American Adoptions, we know that parents considering adoption often come to us after a long journey through infertility. After the time, energy and money spent on having a biological child, the decision to pursue adoption can be a difficult one — especially if hopeful …
18
Jun
2018
“Adopting? Just Wait…”
“You know what happens when people start the adoption process, don’t you?” Our pastor only meant love when he said those words to us over a year ago, but for many adoptive families, statements like that can potentially cause an avoidable offense
15
Jun
2018
Remember to Celebrate Waiting Dads this Father’s Day
Dads and men who long to be dads are often seen as the stoic, strong fixtures of the family unit who portray a different viewpoint than their counterpart. But celebrating these men as fathers is just as important, and encouraging those who are becoming fathers through adoption is just as significant.
15
Jun
2018
Father’s Day Photo Contest Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of American Adoptions’ Father’s Day photo contest this year! We loved seeing all of the submissions of fathers and children. In our minds, you are all winners for having such beautiful and loving families.
Without further delay, here are the top …
11
Jun
2018
3 Things I Wish You Knew About Birth Parents
Being a birth parent isn’t easy. Respect their space. Refrain from making assumptions, and remember a compliment and an open heart can go a long way!
8
Jun
2018
8 Reasons to Share Your Adoption Story
Whether you are an adoptive parent, birth parent or adoptee, you may be surprised what details in your story will connect with someone. Here are eight compelling reasons to share your adoption experience with the people around you.
4
Jun
2018
Apply for American Adoptions’ Birth Parent Scholarship!
Here at American Adoptions, we are dedicated to helping birth parents through all steps of their adoption journey — including supporting them post-adoption. Key to this is our …
1
Jun
2018
What Open Adoption Requirements Actually Mean
Building an open adoption relationship can seem intimidating. If this is how you’re currently feeling, it’s completely understandable. Please remember that American Adoptions will always be here to help you facilitate this relationship and set boundaries when needed.
29
May
2018
How to Enter Our Father’s Day Photo Contest 2018
It’s that time of year again — we want to see all the dad-and-child photos you have!
Our Father’s Day photo contest is open to both American Adoptions …