When facing an unplanned pregnancy, infant adoption is a loving option to consider. Many describe adoption as bitter-sweet. The loss that is experienced is accompanied by the satisfaction of knowing you did the very best for your child.
For many, adoption is a way to transform mistakes into positive outcomes, and to regain a vision of identity and the future.
Contact us to talk about adoption. If you are interested, you can speak with birth mothers who have made adoption plans, others who were adopted as infants, and still others who are adoptive parents. We can also refer you to excellent adoption agencies and maternity homes.
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Adoption is a positive option, but some words are often used that make it sound negative. Consider the following terminology. Let’s work together to convey adoption as the positive option that it is.
Accurate Language vs. Inaccurate Language
Accurate Language: Birth Parent
Inaccurate Language: Real Parent
Accurate Language: Make an Adoption Plan
Inaccurate Language: Give Up My Child
Accurate Language: Parent
Inaccurate Language: Keep
Accurate Language: Special Needs
Inaccurate Language: Handicapped, Hard to Place
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If you are pregnant, considering adoption, and in need of housing, please contact Bethany House. They may be able to help.
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