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Young birthmother using an adoption service provider

The Benefits of Using an Adoption Service Provider for Birth Mothers

Young birthmother using an adoption service provider

At Angel Adoption, we know that a woman’s decision to place her child for adoption is not taken lightly, which is why it is important for expectant mothers to explore all options available to them. One option expectant mothers have is adoption, and with adoption comes the choice to work with an adoption service provider who can help them navigate the adoption process. Read more to understand the benefits of working with an adoption professional, what a prospective birthmother can expect from the adoption process, and more helpful information. 
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Adoption social worker with expectant mother

6 Delivery Hospital Considerations

Adoption social worker with expectant mother

One of the most important decisions any birth mother will need to make is which hospital you choose to deliver in. If you live in a more rural area with only one hospital in the region, then your decision is pretty much made for you. However, if your region has multiple birthing hospitals, you may find it harder to choose. So, what are some of the most important aspects of choosing the right hospital?
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Expectant mother in an open adoption

Early Connections in Open Adoption

Expectant mother in an open adoption

As the stigma surrounding adoption continues to decrease, many adoptive parents are now choosing to make contact with their children’s birth parents before adoption takes place. This process is known as open adoption, and it can be incredibly beneficial for adopted children, their adoptive parents, and their birth parents. If you’re considering adopting a child, you may find it worthwhile to pursue an open adoption. To help you navigate this process, below are some tips for both connecting with prospective birth parents early in your adoption. 
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Birthmom and adoptive parents with their baby in an open adoption

4 Questions to Consider About Open Adoption

Birthmom and adoptive parents with their baby in an open adoption

Open adoption is not a “goodbye” to your child, rather, it is a type of adoption that still gives you access to your child. Establishing contact with adoptive parents and your child shows that you have progressed from one stage of your adoptive journey to the next. As a result, it is a good idea to decide on your plans for future interactions between you and your child.
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Expectant mother considering adoption for her baby

Understanding Birthmoms Considering Adoption

Expectant mother considering adoption for her baby

It’s very easy to make snap judgments before understanding the whole story. Our modern age is a more welcoming, understanding, and inclusive society than in ages past, but prejudice and stigma still exist. One such stigma that has waned a lot in recent years, but still exists for many people, is the one surrounding expectant mothers who choose to place their children for adoption.
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Woman experiencing an unplanned pregnancy

Birth Mothers Defined

Woman experiencing an unplanned pregnancy

Many people have the misconception that being a birth mother starts and ends with the physical. Yes, of course the birth mother physically carries the child for the pregnancy, but her connection extends beyond that, and often her involvement in the child’s life does as well. In this article we’ll discuss what it means to be a birth mother, and how you can define that term to fit your own life.
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