When you live in Virginia and hope to adopt a child, you must follow a specific process that helps determine if you are able to become an adoptive parent within the state. Part of the adoption process involves you and anyone else who lives in your home participating...
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Differences between fostering and adopting children
Children in foster homes may have experienced neglect or health and safety issues while living with their biological parents. To provide them with a caring environment, the Virginia Department of Social Services may place them with temporary foster parents. According...
What are ways to fund an adoption?
The hope of expanding your family through adoption might seem like a distant one. Adoption comes with several expenses and you may fear your family budget will not be enough to afford all the costs involved. Still, this should not be the end of your adoption dreams....
What are the differences between closed and open adoption?
As prospective parents looking into your adoption options, you need to start at the basics and build your way up. It is important to understand basic matters such as the difference between open and closed adoption, which can impact your family situation in the future....