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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

Preparing Children Already in the Home for Adoptions

When families are thinking about adopting a child, whether from foster care, or from adoption agencies in Utah or adoption agencies in Idaho, it is important to think about those children already in the home, and how they might be affected. When children are already in the home, adopting a child can affect them because they may not get as much attention as they use to, they also might

The Cost of Adoption In Utah

Adoption is an act of love and a joyful experience, but if you are a family thinking about adopting a child in Utah or Idaho, you should be prepared to take on some major expenses. So how much money is an adoption? The answer to this question doesn’t have a single clear dollar amount, as the cost of adoption varies widely depending on many things such as

10 Tips for Raising an Adoptive Child

Congratulations, you are parents! You have the joy of raising a beautiful child! But how do you raise your child? In a lot of ways, adoptive parenting is not that much different from parenting a biological child. They all need a loving home and a loving family. Raising an adopted child comes with the responsibility of sharing their adoption story and where they came from.

“Adoption Agency Near Me”

If you asked Alexa or Siri to answer the question, “adoption agency near me,” “Utah adoption agency near me,” “Idaho adoption agency near me,” or maybe “what’s the best adoption agency near me?,” then you might have been directed right here to the Forever Bound Adoption website, www.foreverboundadoption.org Forever Bound is only a phone call, text, or email away, 801-821-1354, karen@foreverboundadoption.org, or steve@foreverboundadoption.org Forever Bound Adoption is

Agency vs. Private Adoption

Making the decision to pursue adoption is a major decision within any family. However, the decision process does not stop there. While going through such a life changing process, families should be aware of the different options that are available to them. If couples find that foster care, which can be the least costly option, isn’t a good fit for them, this then leaves two

The Importance of Boundaries

Let’s call her Winter. We first met her at the adoption worker’s home, which was in the town of Kaysville, halfway between Ogden and Salt Lake City. It was finally happening, a Utah adoption. We had been picked by a young woman and we were there to meet her because she was considering us as adoptive parents for her baby. After years of waiting and dreaming of holding that

It’s Okay to Say “No” to Protect Your Child

I read through a thread in an adoption support group recently that inspired this article. A sweet mama was asking for advice on a seemingly unhealthy relationship with her son’s biological parents. The birthmother was asking to schedule a visit with her child (3 years old) and based on the substance-abuse and how the previous meetups went, the adoptive mother did not think it was

Adoptive Parents Experience Trauma, Too

  I’m an adoptive mother. And I have trauma from my child’s adoption. It’s no secret to anyone that adoption is hard. Every aspect of it is hard. When you’re determining the life of an innocent child, nothing can be taken lightly. The process takes a mental, emotional, physical, and financial toll. And I’m only speaking from the perspective of an adoptive parent. I can’t imagine what

Good Things Are Coming to Idaho!

Idaho locals will tell you that Idaho has become a popular place to move. Known for its adoption friendly community, Idaho was a natural place for Forever Bound Adoption to expand. While new to Idaho, Forever Bound Adoption has been in operation since 2014 in Utah. It has a reputation for providing professional and ethical adoption services to birth parents, adoptive parents and adoptees. Experienced Team: Forever Bound Adoption is