Adoption Myths

Common Myths Of Adoption
Inaccurate information surrounds adoption. For this reason many do not consider it a real option for them.
Yet, we can clearly say that it can be a good choice for you.
MYTH – Adoption is expensive.
TRUTH - Adoption costs you nothing.
MYTH – Adoption requires you to go to court and social services for endless paperwork.
TRUTH - You are not required to do any of this. Experts can take care of these things for you.
MYTH – Adoption requires me to give up all control and decisions.
TRUTH - You can design the adoption plan that best suits you and your child.
MYTH – Adoption forces me to give my child to an unsure future.
TRUTH - You can pick the family you think would provide a loving home for your child.
MYTH – Adoption means I will lose contact with my child.
TRUTH – The majority of adoptions allow for a mother and child to be in touch.
MYTH – No one would want my child.
TRUTH – Research indicates there are millions of couples who would adopt today if they could.
TRUTH - As a mother, you are in charge and can plan a happy future for all involved.