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February 16, 2023 In Adoption Stories

Will I Be Able to Communicate With My Adoptive Family After I Give Up My Baby For Adoption?

What is an Open Adoption? According to adoptionnetwork.com, “Today, almost 60%-70% of domestic adoptions are now open adoptions, which means there is a degree of openness and disclosure of information between adoptive and birth parents regarding the adopted child.” For you as a birth mother, this means that if you desire to have an ongoing relationship of some kind with your child and their adoptive parents,

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January 18, 2023 In Adoption Stories

What is it Like to Work with an Adoption Agency?

Many expectant mothers who contact Forever Bound Adoption are nervous about the process of working with an agency. Your worries are normal. You have likely never been through this process before. Please be reassured that our kind and competent case workers are here to help you during every step of your decision making process, regardless of whether or not you choose to place your baby

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January 15, 2023 In Adoption Stories

Can I Change My Mind After Giving My Baby Up for Adoption?

With adoption in Utah, and in many other states, once you sign legal paperwork terminating your parental rights (relinquishment paperwork) your decision is considered final, and you cannot change your mind. For this reason, it is very important that you receive the counseling and education you need during your pregnancy to make sure you make the best decisions for yourself and for your baby. At Forever

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October 12, 2022 In Adoption Stories, Birth Parents

Thinking About Adopting Out Your Baby? 4 Resources to Simplify the Process

When a girl finds herself pregnant and unmarried, the road ahead can look dark and difficult. Fortunately, there are many resources for expectant mothers in this sort of situation. To allay your fears, remember that you are not alone and that you never were. There are many kind and understanding individuals in the adoption world that can help guide you along your path. Below are

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October 12, 2022 In Adoptive Parents

Investigating Adoption? Why It’s a Great Option to Build Your Family

Are you married and looking to build your family? Have you had fertility issues while trying to conceive? Adoption is a great option for couples that want a baby to raise for themselves but are not able to naturally conceive them. Adoption is also an option for those families experiencing secondary infertility, or for those that simply want more children. This article will highlight the

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October 12, 2022 In Adoption Stories, Birth Parents

Are You Pregnant and Unwed? How To Decide if Adoption Is Best for Your Baby

Are you expecting a baby outside of wedlock? Even in the modern world, such a predicament is something that typically induces stress for those involved with it. This is a time when you have to make difficult decisions and decide if adoption is the best thing for you and your baby. Fear not the judgment of others, and remember that you are making the best

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March 22, 2022 In Uncategorized

Adopting a Child with Prenatal Exposure

When families are looking to adopt a child in Utah or adopt a child in Idaho, it is important to consider whether or not they are willing and capable of caring for a child with prenatal exposure.  Prenatal Exposure means that the child has been exposed during pregnancy to alcohol, tobacco, narcotics, or other drugs.  In making this decision, adoptive parents need to understand what

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March 22, 2022 In Adoption Stories

Is Adoption Still an Option for Me? An Expectant Mom with a History of Narcotic Usage

In addition to the usage of alcohol and tobacco during pregnancy, many expectant moms question whether or not adoption is an option due to narcotic and drug usage. Using various narcotics, prior to or during pregnancy does not exclude you from the adoption process. Due to the various difficulties that narcotic usage can lead to for both the pregnancy itself and the baby, it is

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March 16, 2022 In Adoption Stories

Is Adoption Still an Option for Me? An Expectant Mom with a History of Tobacco Use

Current usage, or a history of Tobacco use is one of the many reasons an expectant mom may question whether or not adoption is an option for her. When creating an adoption plan, because you would like to consider giving up your baby for adoption, it is important to remember that adoption is always an option, regardless of the usage of tobacco due to the

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