When you hear the term adoption agency, it is probably safe to assume it is referring to an agency, group, or service that specializes in adoption. It can be unclear, however, what that entails and what kinds of services are really offered by any given adoption agency. Because services provided do vary from agency to …
For many expectant parents, the idea of an open adoption is unfamiliar. It is something you don’t often times see portrayed in movies or TV shows when adoption plans are made. Adoption is usually highlighted as a permanent and final separation between birth parents and their child. Open adoption, however, is an option expectant parents …
If you are one of many women who find themselves with an unplanned pregnancy you are most likely beginning the process of navigating many emotions and many options. Know that the spectrum of emotions you are feeling are all normal. Maybe you didn’t know that you could feel so happy and so scared all at …
The adoption process can feel intimidating or overwhelming at first glance. This immediate feeling of overwhelm can oftentimes add extra stress and worry to an expectant mother’s already full plate of emotions. At Choosing Hope adoption agency we strive to do whatever we can to take away any of the stress or worry an expectant …
Whether your pregnancy is planned or unplanned, you will want to make an appointment to see your doctor around eight weeks. At this first appointment you will most likely get an ultrasound or a pregnancy test to confirm your pregnancy. You will also get a wide variety of information all about what to expect during …
If you are considering creating an adoption plan for your child, you may feel flooded with different emotions. Often times feeling overwhelmed will be one of those emotions. There are a lot of decisions and choices that go into creating an adoption plan. As an expectant parent the first step you can take towards completing …
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As an expecting parent, you want to be sure you select the very best adoptive parents for your child. At Choosing Hope Adoption Agency we have the very same goal in mind. We strive to help all birth mother’s feel confident in each decision they make when creating an adoption plan. We have found it …
Once you have made the choice to make an adoption plan for your child, or if you are still in the process of making this decision, many expectant mothers become nervous or anxious about how they will tell their friends and family about this decision. We have seen birth moms in all walks of life …
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In a perfect world, every woman would be prepared, well resourced, and be in the perfect situation to have a baby when she finds herself with an unexpected or unplanned pregnancy. Unfortunately, this world is not perfect. Many women find themselves unprepared, without the proper resources and in difficult life situations that make them feel …
When a woman finds out she is pregnant there are a multitude of emotions that may run through her mind, excitement, fear, worry, happiness, thankfulness, panic, the list goes on. There is no right or wrong emotion for you to feel when you see a positive pregnancy test. On any given day, a woman finds …
