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Putting My Baby Up For Adoption - Who Names The Baby?

02 Nov Putting My Baby Up For Adoption – Who Names The Baby?

Posted at 03:15h in Birth Mothers, General

YOU can name the baby! After the baby is born, the person at the hospital in charge of birth records will ask you what you would like to name the baby. Some birth mothers talk with the prospective adoptive parents and agree on a name...

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Putting a Baby Up for Adoption When The Birth Father Denies Paternity

14 Oct Putting a Baby Up for Adoption When The Birth Father Denies Paternity

Posted at 01:47h in Adoption, Birth Mothers, General

You can place your baby for adoption, even if the baby’s father denies paternity. You are not required to prove the paternity of the child in order to proceed with adoption. You will sign an affidavit, swearing to the identity of the baby’s father, who...

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My Baby Will Be Born Addicted To Drugs. Will Anyone Adopt My Baby?

05 Oct Unplanned Pregnancy: My Baby Will Be Born Addicted To Drugs. Will Anyone Adopt My Baby?

Posted at 02:38h in Adoption, Birth Mothers, General

Cradle of Hope Adoption Center has many, loving, carefully screened families who would welcome in their homes and hearts a baby born addicted to drugs, even if the baby needed to stay in NICU for several days or weeks while going through drug withdrawal. In...

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Can I put my baby up for adoption if I am not a U.S. Citizen?

23 Sep Can I put my baby up for adoption if I am not a U.S. Citizen?

Posted at 07:30h in Birth Mothers, General

An unexpected pregnancy is one of the most daunting, challenging, and emotionally taxing experiences that a woman can go through. It is a difficult journey that has many ups and downs. There can be feelings of great uncertainty and unease about your future. These feelings are...

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Putting Your Baby Up for Adoption After Delivery

23 Sep Putting Your Baby Up for Adoption After Delivery

Posted at 07:28h in Birth Mothers, General

It isn’t uncommon to not be sure that you are going to “give up your baby for adoption” until you are at the hospital. We say “give up” because it is the most common term, but what you are doing is really anything but that....

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How To Cope After “Giving A Baby Up” For Adoption

17 Aug How To Cope After “Giving A Baby Up” For Adoption

Posted at 03:20h in Adoption, Birth Mothers, General

Placing a child for adoption is a decision that takes incredible strength and courage. But for many women, this one selfless act can create an incredible amount of grief and loss. You don’t have to go through it alone. Challenging feelings are normal after placing a...

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Birth Mother Questions for Adoption Agencies

20 Jul Birth Mother Questions for Adoption Agencies

Posted at 07:48h in Adoption, Birth Mothers, General

You have made the courageous decision to place your child for adoption with the help of an adoption agency. This is a huge step. Finding the right adoption agency is similar to finding the right family—you want to find one that will support your choices...

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Should I place my child for adoption or have her go into “the system”

12 Jul Should I place my child for adoption or have her go into “the system”

Posted at 05:13h in Birth Mothers, General

Choosing adoption is putting your child before yourself and giving them a gift of a healthy family and future.  In adoption, you are in the driver’s seat.  You choose the parents that will raise your child from a group of potential parents.  You get to...

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23 Jun Choosing an Adoption Agency to Ensure Adoptive Families are Screened

Posted at 05:10h in Adoption, Birth Mothers, General

Naturally, you want to ensure that the family you choose is appropriate to adopt their child. A mother’s instinct and love for her baby need to be reassured. That is why every adoptive family goes through an extensive screening process to develop an approved family...

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Cradle of Hope’s mission is to provide adoption services to children in the US and overseas who are in need of permanent, loving families. We believe that every child has the right to grow up in a loving family whose unconditional love will help him to reach his full potential. We work with birth parents to ensure that they are well-informed and supported throughout the adoption process.

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