Is it difficult to adopt a newborn baby?

It’s not difficult to adopt a newborn baby but there are more adoptive parents waiting for newborn babies then there are newborn babies available. The wait time can be a few months to a few years depending on the preferences of the adoptive parents and the...

I’m interested in adopting twins. Is it difficult?

Most adoptive parents are interested in adopting twins.  The interest has grown over the years, and it is now a very common request in adoptive parents. If you are interested, it is important to also plan for an increased adoption budget. Your attorney will be...

How important is it for me to use a child adoption center near me?

It’s important to evaluate the adoption agencies across the United States besides the local adoption center near you. Many times families make the mistake of thinking they need to adopt through an agency in their local area when the wait time might be much longer than...

Are there babies waiting for adoption?

There are mostly older children waiting for adoption though an independent or private adoption.  There are babies that are going into adoptive family homes by choices of their birth family. Most of these babies waiting for adoption go home with their new adoptive...

How many kids are there available for adoption?

There are over 500,000 foster children waiting for permanent adoptive families to adopt them in the United States. Some foster children are going through reunification with their biological family and others are free for adoption. There are no numbers on how many...

What are common adoption requirements for adoptive parents?

The requirements for adoptive parents will vary between adoption agency and adoption professionals in some ways, but many have common denominators of what is required.  It is important to know that eligibility requirements for adoptive parents and who can apply for...