by Linda Rotz | Mar 7, 2022 | Adopting a child, Parenting, post-adoption
Adoptive parents often ask me how and when they should explain adoption to their child. When is the right time to tell your child their whole adoption story? Many new adoptive parents feel uncertain and concerned about how to best discuss adoption with their...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Aug 24, 2020 | Birth mothers
Many hopeful adoptive parents find the first conversation with a birth mother to be both exciting and terrifying. After all, you want to make an excellent first impression, but will you be too nervous to communicate effectively? What can help is remembering that she...
by Adoption Agency Florida | Feb 12, 2018 | Adopting a child, adoption tip, Birth mothers
Many adoptive families nowadays are blessed to get invited by the birth parents to be present for the birth of their baby. We want to share some general guidelines with you today about the adoption hospital experience! At the hospital, there’s such a difference...
by Mardie Caldwell, C.O.A.P. | Jan 11, 2016 | Adopting a child
Are you sabotaging your adoption? This is a true story about how an adoptive couple caused their birth mother to choose another couple… Adoptive couple Mike and Candi were enraged when they learned that the birth mother they had been matched with for 3 weeks...