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Open Adoption Info
Asked by S.H. from Eugene
on July 6, 2008
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I am a first time Grandmother to a 5 1/2 mo. darling Grandson. My daugter has not bonded with this little guy and it is time to check into open adoption even though i...
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- I have a friend who has 4 children by open adoption. She would be happy to chat with you. You can email me for her contact info. I also have a friend from church who ...
- Hi S., Adoption is a huge step but I commend you for thinking about open adoption. I am an adoptive mother to a 19 month old son who came to us through the miracle ...
- There is a family waiting out there for this little guy. Do you belong to a church where there may be a family waiting for a baby to adopt? My sister and BIL have al...
Adoption Agencies
Asked by L.B. from Washington DC
on October 31, 2010
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Hi Ladies,
One of my close friends has decided to start a family and I am so happy for her. But she has been looking on the internet for adoption agencies and has s...
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- My husband and I adopted both of our sons as infants through the domestic program at Gladney Adoption Agency. I will tell you that not all agencies are the same. You...
- Friends of ours have adopted two children through the Gladney Adoption Center, which is located in Fort Worth, TX. From what I know, they have an excellent reputation...
- When I was considering adoption, I talked to Bethany Christian Services. I really liked them at least from a birth mother standpoint, but I have know that several peo...
Choosing Adoption, Any Recomendations And/or Red Flags???
Asked by C.W. from Dallas
on July 16, 2007
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hi to all of you mom's and dad's out there,
after realizing my husband and i would have trouble concieving naturally we've decided on adoption. we're great candida...
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- Hi C., I worked as an adoption caseworker for 10 years and have a 4 year old adopted son. I always advise people to work with a licensed agency because they are re...
- Hi C., Adoption is one of my favorite things to talk about this past year! My husband and I also had some fertility issues. We decided if we were going to invest th...
- C., Adoption is just about my favorite thing in the world to talk about. We are adoptive parents of Blake - now almost 4 years old. We are getting ready to do pap...
Adoption Agency
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on December 27, 2006
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Can anyone recommend an adoption agency? We have one awesome son thanks to IVF but we want to adopt the next baby instead of going through IVF again.
Thanks!
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- The Gladney Center in Ft Worth is awesome.... not only do they do so much to help create families but they really help birth mothers with counseling, school, etc. Our...
- Well, we went through Hope Cottage to adopt our son 2 years ago. They're excellent- easy and friendly.
- My sister in law and her husband just finished adopting a little girl from Russia in July they used light house adoption agency. And from what she has told me they are...
Adoption Help Needed
Asked by S.S. from Dallas
on October 8, 2008
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Hey guys, my sister and her husband who live in North Carolina have finally decided to adopt after years and years of trying everything under the sun to get pregnant, ...
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- Some sites I would recommend to help are: http://members.shaohannahshope.org/site/PageServer Steven Curtis Chapman's adoption site, named after his daughter ht...
- I used to be an adoption caseworker and the best advice I can give is make sure they use an agency that is licensed by the state. Unfortunatly there are scams out the...
- Hi S....My husband and I are in the adoption process but have done this through the foster to adopt program. We did get an infant and now he is 16 months old. This is ...
Adoption Agencies
Asked by K.F. from Dallas
on March 31, 2010
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We are looking for a reputable adoption agency for domestic infant adoption. We live in the Dallas area and are not religious which seems to exclude us from some agen...
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- We used Gladney center for adoption & they are in Fort worth. They are the oldest agency in Texas! They know their stuff! They have awesome facilities & do their best ...
- A friend in Chicago recently told me about an agency called The Cradle Society. It is based in Evanston, IL, but handles domestic adoptions all over the U.S. She kno...
- I would recommend Hope Cottage. They are wonderful and would meet your needs. You can call Leslie Clay at ###-###-####. She works there and may not be the right per...
Need Some Help
Asked by C.F. from Dallas
on October 1, 2007
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Well due to my daughter being born at 24 weeks and almost not making it twice I am very scared to have anymore kids myself. The docs couldnt explain to my why she came...
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- I'm sorry. I don't have any information for you. But you will be in my prayers. I will ask around though. I think I may know a few parents who have adopted. You are in...
- You should contact agencies that are licensed non-profit agencies. They do charge fees but they are for the work the social workers do with the birthmom and with you ...
- How scary fpr you to go through that. It is a miracle your little girl survived! My little brother was adopted from Korea. He has Reactive Attachment Disorder due t...
Just Moved to the Fort Worth/ Hurst/ Euless Are and Need Recommendations Please!
Asked by C.G. from Dallas
on July 22, 2010
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Hi everyone again! I moved to the Fort Worth area but I'm very close to Hurst/Bedford/Euless/Southlake area. Please help me find a great :
Pediatrician
Dentist
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- We love Dr Stinson Jones at FW Pediatrics. It's on Rosedale & Henderson. Might also try his son Mark Jones.
- For a pediatrician, I would choose one in the Cook Children's network. I love my son's dr. that's in this network, but he's off University by the Fort Worth Zoo. W...
- My kiddos see Dr. James Friedman at Fort Worth Pediatrics. They have night and weekend hours so if you're a working mom it's awesome. We have seen several doctors th...
Looking to Adopt Again
Asked by E.I. from Dothan
on October 27, 2006
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Hello all!
I have known since the age of 16 that I would never be able to have children due to many health problems I had at a young age. When my husband and I w...
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- Can't give you an information about reputable agencies or progams, but I am an adoptee and think that it's wonderful that you are willing to adopt children. I was ado...
- Would you recommned the agency you worked with? How long did the process take?
- Hi Lee. Six and a half years ago, I placed my daughter for adoption. When I found out that I was pregnant, I was directed to Bethany Christian Services. Through the...
Sensory Problems??
Asked by L. from Dallas
on September 5, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone has every dealt with this before. My daughter who is two has problems when her hands are dirty, or anything is on them like sand or a pen ma...
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- I don't think the fact that she likes to keep clean hands means she has a sensory disorder. I know of a few kids with this, and they often have issues eating (preferr...
- My sister's son was recently diagnosed with Sensory Integration Disorder. They can do oocupational therapy to help you and your little one cope with some of these iss...
- my daughter went through this and it was just a phase. She hated her hands even the slightest bit dirty, even with just a bit of food, speck of dirt, etc. And she ha...
