


How to Bust an Adoption Scammer
“How to Bust an Adoption Scammer” is not a course they teach in grad school. (But if you’re going into social work to work in adoption, it probably should be.) Adoption scams can be perpetuated by anyone with an ulterior motive and a lack of ethics....
The People Who Choose Open Adoption
There’s something extra special about the people who choose open adoption. We’re not just talking about the folks who stumble into it not knowing any better. Nor those who use it simply as a means to an end, to get what they want. We’re talking about...
Giving Up a Baby for Adoption
When you’re thinking of giving up a baby for adoption or placing a child for adoption, it’s hard to know what to expect. Pregnancy is such a noticeable condition, yet adoption is such a private decision. It can feel very lonely, especially if you’re...