What Is a Closed Adoption?
At one time, closed adoptions were the only form of adoption available. A closed adoption meant that the birth mother and the adoptive couple had no knowledge of one another. The birth mother had no idea who adopted her child or where they went. The courts sealed the legal records, and there was no contact.
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What Is a Closed Adoption?
At one time, closed adoptions were the only form of adoption available. A closed adoption meant that the birth mother and the adoptive couple had no knowledge of one another. The birth mother had no idea who adopted her child or where they went. The courts sealed the legal records, and there was no contact.
Is It Hard to Choose an Adoptive Family?
Once you’ve decided to make an adoption plan, the next step is choosing the adoptive family who will raise your child. The couple you select should share the same values as you. You’re shaping your child’s future and want to ensure they are loved and cared for the way you would if you could. Don’t
What Is a Semi-Open Adoption?
An expectant woman or birth mother has many choices with today’s adoption. She can select the family that raises her child, determine the type of future she wants her child to have, and choose the amount of communication she wants to have with the adoptive family. Until just a few decades ago, most adoptions were
What Are the Different Types of Adoption?
If you are experiencing an unplanned pregnancy and thinking through your options, adoption is one path that allows you to make intentional choices for your–and your child’s–future. At Antioch Adoptions, we believe you should have the support and guidance you need to feel confident about your decision. Adoption empowers you to choose the type of