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Adoption Process - Articles
How to Put a Baby Up for Adoption [Complete Guide]
How You are in Control of Your Adoption Process
How to Create an Adoption Plan for Your Baby [The Decisions You'll Get to Make]
Can I Make an Adoption Hospital Plan? [Yes - Here's How]
Your Ultimate Guide to the Adoption Hospital Experience [Everything You Need to Know]
Understanding Labor [How to Prepare]
Is Adoption an Option for Me?
Is Adoption an Option for Me? - Articles
Are There Requirements for Giving a Baby Up for Adoption? [Adoption is Always Possible]
When Can You 'Give a Child Up' for Adoption?
When Can You 'Give a Child Up' for Adoption? - Articles
When Can You Give a Child Up for Adoption?
"I Want to Give My Unborn Child Up for Adoption"
Putting Your Baby Up for Adoption After Birth [Complete Guide]
How Fast Can I Place My Child for Adoption?
Can I Give My Baby Up for Adoption at the Hospital? [The Complete Guide]
Can You Put a Baby Up for Adoption After You Take them Home?
Is It Possible to Give an Older Child Up for Adoption?
Placing a Child for Adoption by Age
Placing a Child for Adoption by Age - Articles
Putting a Child Up for Adoption at Any Age
Can You Place a 1-Month Old for Adoption? [The Perfect Adoptive Family is Waiting]
Can I Place My 2-Month-Old for Adoption? [How Adoption Can Help You]
Can You Place a Child for Adoption at 3 Months? [Yes - Here's How]
How to Place a 4-Month-Old Up for Adoption [Create a Better Future]
How to Place a 5-Month-Old for Adoption [How Our Agency Can Help You]
Can I Place My 6-Month-Old Up for Adoption? [How Adoption is Always an Option]
Can I Place My Child for Adoption at 7 Months? [Adoption is Always Possible]
Can I Place My 8-Month-Old Up for Adoption [Why Adoption Will Always Be an Option]
Can I Place My Baby for Adoption at 9 Months Old? [Yes - Here's How]
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Placing Older Children for Adoption
Placing Older Children for Adoption - Articles
What is an Adoption Transition Plan?
Will the Adoptive Family Change My Child's Name?
What's the Difference Between Open Adoption vs. Co-Parenting?
5 Big Questions to Ask Yourself Before Considering Adoption
5 Ways Cope after You Place Your Child for Adoption
Is Placing an Older Child Up for Adoption a Crime?
The Facts You Need to Know About Temporary Adoption
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Am I Too Young or Old to Choose Adoption?
Am I Too Young or Old to Choose Adoption? - Articles
5 Things to Consider When Placing a Baby for Adoption in Your Teens
What are My Pregnancy Options at 20?
Why Women in Their 30s Choose to Give a Baby Up for Adoption
4 Reasons to Consider Giving a Baby Up for Adoption in Your 40s
Choosing Adoption in Difficult Circumstances
Choosing Adoption in Difficult Circumstances - Articles
Homeless, Pregnant and Considering Adoption [Get the Help you Need]
Can I Choose Adoption if I Am Pregnant and Addicted?
Making an Adoption Plan when CPS is Involved [Is Adoption Still an Option?]
Can You Give Your Child Up to the State?
I Don't Want My Child Anymore: What Do I Do? [Your Options for Moving Forward]
Making an Adoption Plan in Prison [Can You Still Choose Adoption?]
Putting a Child Up for Adoption Without U.S. Citizenship [Is It Possible?]
Choosing Adoption for a Child with Special Needs
Religious Views on 'Giving Up' Your Child for Adoption
Religious Views on 'Giving Up' Your Child for Adoption - Articles
Finding a Jehovah's Witness Family to Adopt My Child
Giving Your Child Up for Adoption as a Christian [What to Know]
Giving Your Child Up for Adoption in Judaism
Giving Your Child Up for Adoption in Islam
Giving Your Child Up for Adoption in Buddhism
Giving Baby Up for Adoption in Hinduism
Giving Your Child Up for Adoption as an Atheist
Putting Your Child Up for Adoption While in the Military [Adoption is an Option for You]
What Happens When Transgender People Face an Unintended Pregnancy?
Find an Adoptive Family
Find an Adoptive Family - Articles
View Our Waiting Families
Finding Your Adoption Match [What You Need to Know]
How to Find Adoptive Parents [Choosing the Perfect Match]
"I Need Someone to Adopt My Baby, But How Do I Find the Perfect Fit?"
What if I Don't Have an Adoptive Family Picked When I Give Birth?
Find an Adoptive Family by Family Type
Find an Adoptive Family by Family Type - Articles
Find a Family with No Children to Adopt My Baby [3 Things to Consider]
Finding LGBT Adoptive Families [How to Find the Perfect Family]
Find Opposite-Sex Couples Waiting to Adopt [How to Begin the Process]
Finding a Family with Children to Adopt My Baby [4 Benefits]
How to Find Married Couples Looking to Adopt a Child [How the Process Works]
Should I Consider Unmarried Adoptive Couples Who Want to Adopt My Baby?
Finding a Single Parent to Adopt Your Baby [A Complete Guide]
Can People From a Different State Adopt My Baby? [Expanding Your Options]
Find a Family by Baby's Ethnic Background
Find a Family by Baby's Ethnic Background - Articles
Find Families Looking to Adopt African American Children
Find Families Looking to Adopt Native American Kids
Families Looking to Adopt an Asian Newborn in the U.S. [Get Connected Now]
Find Couples Looking to Adopt a Hispanic Child [3 Ways we can Help]
Find Couples Looking to Adopt a Caucasian Child
Find a Family by Ethnicity
Find a Family by Ethnicity - Articles
How to Find Biracial Families Looking to Adopt
How to Find African American Families Looking to Adopt
How to Find Hispanic Families Looking to Adopt
Find Caucasian Families Looking to Adopt
How to Find Native American Adoptive Families
How to Find Asian Families Looking to Adopt
Find a Family by Religion
Find a Family by Religion - Articles
Finding Christian Adoptive Families [How to Find the Perfect Adoptive Family]
Finding Jewish Adoptive Families [The Perfect Family is Waiting]
How to Find Non-Religious Adoptive Families [The Perfect Family is Waiting]
I'm Looking for a Jehovah's Witness Family to Adopt My Baby
How to Find Muslim Couples Who Want to Adopt a Baby [How You Can View Profiles Today]
Finding Hindu Families Looking to Adopt [How to Find the Perfect Family for Your Child]
How to Find Buddhist Families Looking to Adopt [Find the Perfect Adoptive Family Today]
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Financial Support
Financial Support - Articles
Do Mothers "Get Paid" for Adoption?
Does it Cost Money to Put a Child Up for Adoption?
Help with Medical and Legal Expenses
5 Housing Options for Pregnant Women Considering Adoption
Putting a Baby Up for Adoption With Little or No Insurance
Adoption Scholarship
Adoption Scholarship - Articles
"I Will be the Birth Mother She Deserves" - How Adoption Helped Chauniece find Stability
"I Just Knew" - How Finding the Right Family Made Candice's Decision Clear
"Adoption Could Give Hope" - How Adoption Helped Jah Heal
"Amazing Opportunities" - How Adoption is Still Benefiting Brittnee, 10 Years Later
"A Comfortable Choice" - How Adoption Helped Jessica When She Was Struggling
"Adoption Chose Me" - How Rebecca Gave Her Son the Life She Wanted for Him
"A Greater Calling" - How Adoption Helped Malana Find Purpose in Pain
"I Have Extended My Family" - What Sarah Gained by Choosing Adoption
"It is Not Hard to Know What's Best" - How Rosa Overcame Grief to Choose Adoption
"41, Pregnant, Single and Scared" - How Sara Found Pride in Her Adoption Decision
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FMLA & Adoption: Do Birth Parents Get Maternity Leave?
Father Of The Baby
Father Of The Baby - Articles
Unsupportive, Uninterested or Unknown Birth Fathers
How to Tell the Father About an Unplanned Pregnancy
How Do I Tell the Birth Father About My Adoption Plan?
Supportive Birth Fathers, Married Couples Choosing Adoption
What Are My Responsibilities as the Father?
If My Child is Adopted, Do I Still Have to Pay Child Support?
New Relationships and Unplanned Pregnancy
Unplanned Pregnancy and Marriage: Navigating this Challenging Surprise
Open Adoption
Open Adoption - Articles
Open Adoption Families
What's it like to Give a Child Up for Open Adoption? [How to Stay Connected to Your Child]
If You Give Your Child Up for Adoption, Can You Still Have Contact with Them?
Questions to Ask Adoptive Parents During Your First Meeting
Building a Relationship with the Adoptive Family [You Can Create a Forever Connection]
Trusting the Adoptive Family in Open Adoption
10 Open Adoption Facts That Might Surprise You
Open Adoption Pros and Cons [The Benefits for Everyone Involved]
Open Adoption Families
Emotional Support
Emotional Support - Articles
24-Hour Adoption Hotline
24-Hour Adoption Hotline - Articles
Adoption Hotline 24/7 - Get Free Information Before Starting the Process
Adoption Counseling - Reaching Your Adoption Specialist for Free
Keeping Your Adoption Plan Secret
Is it Hard to Put a Newborn Baby Up for Adoption? [Common Questions]
5 Reasons Adoption is a Selfless Decision
Emotions of "Giving Your Child Up" for Adoption [What to Expect]
How to Cope After "Giving Baby Up" for Adoption [3 Steps]
Grief vs. Depression: Understanding the Difference [When to Seek Help]
Is Placing Your Infant for Adoption Wrong? [What's Best for You]
Common Adoption Questions
Common Adoption Questions - Articles
Frequently Asked Adoption Questions [Get the Answers You Need for Your Adoption]
Emotions of Labor, Delivery and the Hospital Stay [What to Expect]
Dating After Adoption [How to Talk About Adoption]
Top 10 Questions by Women Considering Adoption
Is Adoption Right for Me? [How Adoption Can Create a Better Future]
If You Give Your Baby Up for Adoption, Do You Name Him/Her?
Do Birth Parents Have to be Named on the Birth Certificate?
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Adoption Costs
Adoption Costs - Articles
How Much Does It Cost To Adopt A Child?
5 Common Questions About Adoption Costs
4 Common Types of Adoption Fees
Comparing the Costs of Domestic, International and Foster Care Adoption
Do You Have to Pay to Adopt a Child?
The Average Cost of Adoption - What to Expect
Why Is Adoption So Expensive?
Affording Adoption
Affording Adoption - Articles
Adoption Financing 101: How to Afford Adoption
What You Need to Know About Adoption Loans
How Adoption Grants Can Help Fund Your Adoption
Do You Get Financial Help if You Adopt?
How to Fundraise for Adoption
2020 Adoption Tax Credit Information
Adoption Disruption Insurance
Federal Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Adoption Leave
Employer-Provided Adoption Benefits
How (And Why) to Offer Adoption Benefits to Your Employees
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Helping You Adopt Within Your Budget
Explaining Adoption Living Expenses
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What is Domestic Adoption?
What is Domestic Adoption? - Articles
Adopting a Child: What it Means, How it Works and Why You Should
How U.S. Adoption Works
What is Private Adoption?
Adopt a Baby with American Adoptions
Do You Want to Adopt a Newborn Baby?
The Domestic Adoption Process [Complete Guide to How Adoption Works]
Why Adopt? 23 Reasons to Adopt a Child
Domestic vs. International Adoption
Our Domestic Adoption Program
Minimizing Adoption Wait Times
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Choosing a Professional
Choosing a Professional - Articles
National Adoption Agencies: A Guide for Families
Local Adoption Agencies Guide
Adoption Attorneys and Why You Need Them
What is an Adoption Law Center?
Adoption Facilitators: What You Need to Know
What is an Adoption Social Worker?
What Are Adoption Consultants?
Best Questions to Ask an Adoption Professional
How are Adoption Organizations Regulated?
Preventing Adoption Disruptions
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Adoption Home Study
Adoption Home Study - Articles
How to Complete the Home Study
Finding an Adoption Home Study Professional
Local Adoption Home Study Services
Adoption Home Study Questions and Answers
Preparing for a Successful Home Study
Home Study Checklist
Home Study Requirements - And How to Make Sure You Meet Them
Common Home Study Interview Questions - And How to Answer
What Does the Adoption Home Study Cost?
Infertility to Adoption
Infertility to Adoption - Articles
Considering Surrogacy
Adoption or Surrogacy: How We Can Help With Both Processes
Is Your Family Ready for Adoption?
Coping with Infertility: 5 Steps to Acceptance
Will I Love an Adopted Child as Much as a Biological Child?
When Only One Spouse Wants to Adopt
What Are My Infertility Options?
Adoption vs. IVF: What's Right for You?
Choosing Adoption after Infertility
What to Do When an Adoption Falls Through
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What is Open Adoption?
What is Open Adoption? - Articles
What is Open Adoption?
Open vs. Closed Adoption: What is the Difference?
The Benefits of Contact with the Birth Parents
5 Questions You Have About Pictures and Letters
How to Find a Birth Mother to Adopt From
How We Do and Don't Screen Pregnant Mothers
What You Need to Know About Birth Mother Substance Use
What is a Closed Adoption?
Pregnant Teens and Adoption: What to Know as a Waiting Parent
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Adoption Information - Articles
Information About Adoption You Need to Know
How to Complete an Ethical Adoption With Our Agency
Important Adoption Statistics to Know
Benefits of Adoption [And How They Affect You]
The Pros and Cons of Adoption
What You Need to Know About the History of Adoption
4 Important Adoption Definitions You Should Know
What Does Adoption Mean?
13 Places to Find the Latest Adoption News
What are My Adoption Options?
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Adoption for Professionals
Adoption for Professionals - Articles
Adoption FAQ for Hospital Professionals
How to Create a Friendly Hospital Adoption Policy
7 Things Nurses Can Do for a Patient Choosing Adoption
Private Adoption vs. CPS [What Professionals Need to Know]
What OBGYNs Need to Know About Adoption [Supporting Your Patients]
Legal Process of Adoption
Legal Process of Adoption - Articles
Your Complete Guide to Adoption Laws in the U.S.
The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) and Adoption
ICPC in Adoption: What It Is & How It Works
A Guide to Termination of Birth Parent Rights in Private Adoption
Preparing for Your Post-Placement Adoption Visits
What to Expect During Your Adoption Finalization Day
Types of Adoption
Types of Adoption - Articles
The Differences Between Private and Foster Adoption
Adoption Without an Agency: What is Independent Adoption?
Is International Adoption Risky?
Everything to Know About the Military Adoption Process
A Guide to Transracial Adoption
Adopted
Adopted - Articles
How American Adoptions Puts Adoptees First
Adoptee Information
Adoptee Information - Articles
10 Things about Adopted Children [They Want You to Know]
Adoptee Meaning
How Many Children are Adopted Each Year? [10 Adopted Kid Facts]
Search and Reunion
Search and Reunion - Articles
Your Adoption Relationships
Your Adoption Relationships - Articles
How to Talk with Your Friends About Adoption
Preparing for Resistance in Your Search and Reunion [Potential Challenges]
Adoption and Attachment [Your Complete Guide]
How to Find an Adopted Sibling [What You Need to Know]
10 Adoption Reunion Stories You Need to Know
Finding Adoption Records
Finding Adoption Records - Articles
Finding Your Adoption Medical History [5 Methods]
Find Your Adoption Mental Health History [Getting Answers]
Finding Your Family History [Your Adoption Records]
Adoptees Looking for Birth Parents [Everything You Need to Know to Begin Your Search]
Genetic Testing for Adopted Adults: Finding Your Birth Parents
How to Open Adoption Records [What to Know as an Adult Adoptee]
Should You Use an Adoption Reunion Registry
What Happens After You’ve Found Your Birth Parents?
How it Feels to Be Adopted
How it Feels to Be Adopted - Articles
Adoption and Early Childhood
Adoption and Early Childhood - Articles
What Does Adoption Do to a Child?
How Does Adoption Affect Your Family?
Kids Reactions to Being Adopted [What to Expect When Placing or Adopting a Child]
What is Being Adopted Like? [The Adoptee Experience]
Are Children Happily Adopted? [Dispelling 7 Adoption Myths]
What Can Adopted Children Grow Up to Be? [Endless Opportunities]
Embracing Adoption as Part of Your Identity [Your Adoption Story]
Guilt and Adoption [How to Cope]
Adoptee Testimonials
Adoptee Testimonials - Articles
A Life of Love and Opportunity
A Birth Mother Reunion and the Gift of Family
An Adult Adoptee's Perspective on Her Open Adoption
Choosing Positivity in Connecting with Birth Parents
Adopting through American Adoptions as an Adoptee
The Need to Know My Birth Mother
Leaning on Faith Through an Adoption Reunion
Growth and Understanding in Adoption
Adoptee Support and Resources
Adoptee Support and Resources - Articles
Coping With the Grief of Adoption in a Healthy Way
College Scholarships for Adoptees
Quotes and Poems From Adoptees
How to Find Adoptee Support Groups
A Complete Guide to Counseling for Adopted Adults
20 Adoptee Blogs and Online Resources to Read
20 of the Best Adoptee Books Out There
Impact of Adoption
Impact of Adoption - Articles
The Possible Long-Term Effects of Adoption on Adoptees
What are the Benefits of Being Adopted?
Adoptee Issues: The Impact of Adoption Trauma, Loss and More
Reconciling Adoption and Identity as an Adopted Individual
The Truth About Adopted Adults and Relationship Issues
4 Unique Challenges Faced By Transracial Adoptees
Questions from Adoptees
Questions from Adoptees - Articles
What Are My Adoptee Rights? [Your Complete Guide]
Can an Adopted Child Inherit from Biological Parents?
5 Adoption Research Studies That Might Surprise You
Advantages of Adoption for Children [What You Need to Know]
Parenting an Adopted Child: A Complete Guide
Parenting an Adopted Child: A Complete Guide - Articles
When — and How — To Tell Your Child They are Adopted
Breastfeeding an Adopted Baby
Talking to Your Child About Their Birth Family
Adopting When You Have a Birth Child — and Vice Versa
3 Differences in Having an Adopted Child vs. Biological Child
Your Guide to Raising an Adopted Child of Another Race
About American Adoptions
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American Adoptions' Office Locations
6 Reasons People Choose American Adoptions
Ask Michelle an Adoption Question
Our Agency Staff
Why American Adoptions is One of the Best National Adoption Agencies
13 Key Adoption Services You'll Need in Your Journey
Getting to Know American Adoptions Co-Founder Scott Mars
A Life of Love and Opportunity
Susan Mars' Adoption Story
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