Open Adoption
Open Adoption Families
| This article gives an overview of open adoption and open adoption families for birth mothers. American Adoptions ensures that every adoptive family we work with is committed to having some degree of open adoption, and you will be able to have a say in what you are looking for in an open adoption family. |
What's it like to Give a Child Up for Open Adoption? [How to Stay Connected to Your Child]
| What does "open adoption" really mean, and what is it like to place a baby in an open adoption today? |
If You Give Your Child Up for Adoption, Can You Still Have Contact with Them?
| "Will I see my baby after giving them up for adoption?" The answer is yes. We'll help you create a post-adoption contact schedule that works for you. |
Questions to Ask Adoptive Parents During Your First Meeting
| Your first phone call or meeting with the adoptive family can be intimidating. Here are some questions to ask adoptive parents to help you through. |
Building a Relationship with the Adoptive Family [You Can Create a Forever Connection]
| 90 percent of domestic infant adoptions are at least semi-open. This means that birth parents have the ability to get to know the adoptive family. Here’s how. |
Trusting the Adoptive Family in Open Adoption
| How can you be sure that the adoptive family you've chosen will not only love your baby, but will also uphold your adoption communication plan? Here’s how to build trust. |
10 Open Adoption Facts That Might Surprise You
| Today, 95% of adoptions are open, because they're more beneficial to all parties involved than closed adoptions. Here are some more important facts about open adoption: |
Open Adoption Pros and Cons [The Benefits for Everyone Involved]
| If you’re looking for some pros and cons of choosing an open adoption, here's what you should start thinking about. |
Open Adoption Families
| Explore how open adoption is beneficial for everyone and how to begin viewing available family profiles for an open adoption. |
