Writing a letter to your birth child is part of a modern adoption
Once you have made the loving decision to place your baby for adoption, you may wonder how to share your story with your child in the future. Writing a letter to your birth child is a wonderful way to communicate your feelings and tell your child something about yourself and your life’s journey.
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Learn how to cope with adoption guilt
The guilt that sometimes accompanies adoption is normal. However, it can be destructive if you ignore it. The type of adoption guilt you may experience occurs because you now have a beautiful baby to love and raise thanks to a birth mother who made a difficult decision.
These feelings occur when you develop compassion and empathy for the birth mother as she goes through her pregnancy,
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Discover how a babymoon helps adoptive parents prepare for their new baby
Have you heard of a babymoon? This is a trip that occurs before welcoming a new baby. This leisurely jaunt is the perfect opportunity for adoptive parents to get ready for a new child to join their family. Taking a pre-baby journey together is a great example of the self-care that our Texas adoption agency encourages for our clients.
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What you need to know about the role of grandparents in adoption
Whether your child is an expectant parent or an adoptive parent, he or she is going to have a baby soon. In either case, it’s important to understand the role of grandparents in adoption. Our Texas adoption agency is here to help you learn how to support a loved one during the adoption process and in the years to come.
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Dealing with your emotions about adoption after infertility
Adoption after infertility is a wonderful way to pursue family building. At our Texas adoption agency, we have helped many couples adopt a baby after their IVF treatments are over. Infertility does bring its own sense of loss and grief, and acknowledging those feelings is important. Discussing painful emotions helps you cope and move on to another phase of life.
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