Adoption
How Adoption Works
If you’re facing an unplanned pregnancy, there’s probably a lot going on through your mind. But, when you’re exploring your unplanned pregnancy options, you may be asking: How does adoption work?
You’re not alone in asking this question. Despite how beautiful it is, adoption is still a fairly misunderstood process and not one that many women choose for their unplanned pregnancies. But, when you choose adoption, you get the chance to give your baby the life you want them to have, which you may not be able to provide at this time.
If you’re considering adoption, there are some important things to know about the process. In the articles below, learn the basic of placing a baby for adoption after an unplanned pregnancy.

What is an Adoption Hospital Birth Plan?
There are 3 steps that you’ll go through when creating your adoption hospital birth plan. Remember: You’re in complete control of this process.
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Does it Cost to Put a Baby Up for Adoption? [Financial Assistance]
If you’re considering adoption for your baby because you don’t feel financially stable enough to give your child the life you want for them, you’re not alone. This is one of the most common reasons...

Requirements for Putting a Child Up for Adoption
There are no requirements for putting a child up for adoption—adoption is always an option. Get help here.

Adoption for Teenage Pregnancy
Choosing adoption for a teenage pregnancy can be a brave step that can bring you, your pregnancy, and a hopeful adoptive family a bright future. Find out how.

How to Give Children Up for Adoption
Adoption can be a positive for everyone involved. You can find a brighter future, and place your children in a loving family. Get help and find out how to give children up for adoption here.

Emotional Effects of Adoption
For a birth mother, emotional effects of adoption can vary from person to person. You can get free counseling during your adoption journey and find out what to expect here.

Placing a Baby for Adoption after Unplanned Pregnancy
If you’re considering placing a baby for adoption, you’ve come to the right place. Our complete guide to putting a baby up for adoption will give you all the information you need to make your...

Is it Wrong to Put My Baby Up for Adoption?
People sometimes ask “Is it wrong to put my baby up for adoption?” but adoption is a brave and selfless choice. Find out how to use positive adoption language that reflects the good that comes...

Making an Adoption Plan
An adoption plan ensures you get everything you need on your adoption journey. Keep reading to learn how an adoption professional can help you create the perfect adoption plan for you and your baby.

Adoption Services for Prospective Birth Mothers
When you’re making an adoption plan for your baby, you’re going to need some help. Thankfully, there are plenty of services available to women facing an unexpected pregnancy. Find out what they are here.

It’s Never Too Late to Choose Adoption for Your Baby
Making an adoption plan after the birth of your child can make you feel like you’re racing against time. But, you don’t have to feel this way. Here are some things to know if you’re...

Adoption Paperwork
If you have questions about adoption paperwork, this guide can help. It lays out the differences between all adoption forms and what they mean.

What is a 24-Hour Adoption Hotline?
Are you curious about what a 24-hour adoption hotline can do for you? Keep reading to find out more about this helpful service.

What to Expect During Your Adoption at the Hospital
After giving birth, you may ask, “Can I choose adoption at the hospital?” The answer is yes. In many ways, choosing adoption at the hospital will be similar to making an adoption plan early in...

Open Adoption with Your Child
What happens after you place your child for adoption? You will have the opportunity to stay in contact through an open adoption relationship. Find out more about your options with this adoption path.