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Other Involved in Your Adoption

While you, your baby and your baby’s adoptive parents will always be the center of your adoption journey, placing a child for adoption will affect more than just you all. Your loved ones and friends, including your baby’s father, can play an important part in your adoption process, as can your adoption professional. It will always be up to you to decide how to include them.

In the articles below, find useful information about sharing your adoption news with your loved ones, involving your baby’s birth father in this process and creating an adoption support system to assist you through this life-changing journey.

How to Build an Adoption Support System

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Where to Give a Baby Up for Adoption

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Birth Father Rights in Adoption

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Telling Someone about Adoption: Speaking with Your Family and Friends

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Can a Family Member Adopt My Baby?

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Can My Friend Adopt My Baby?

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How to Explain Putting a Baby Up for Adoption to Your Older Kids

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Pursuing a Secret Adoption: What to Consider

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Do I have to Put My Baby Up for Adoption?

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Do You Have to Keep Your Baby?

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