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A Child’s Hope Q&A Adoption Facts and Figures

Parker Herring June 7, 2016

There are three types of adoption – domestic newborn, domestic foster, and international adoption. Each adoption type has a different average cost. Learn more here.

Why would a Shark Divorce Attorney Start an adoption agency?

Parker Herring May 26, 2016

The simple answer is that A Child’s Hope was born because I got mad, got scared and fell in love with a little boy born in New Mexico.

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Choosing Adoption: Patrice’s Birth Mother Story of Open Adoption

Parker Herring May 17, 2016

I was single, expecting twins, and my due date was near. I chose adoption because I wanted my babies to have both a mother and a father.

Betsy & Tommy’s Double Adoption Story

Parker Herring May 6, 2016

We knew the Lord had other plans for us! I was working for SAS in the Research Triangle Park at the time and attended an Adoption Fair where we met…

Shannon’s Adoption Story

Parker Herring April 25, 2016

We knew from the beginning that we would have a longer waiting time since we already had a child at home. All the praying and wondering when we would get…

Samantha’s Adoption Story

Parker Herring April 5, 2016

It’s 3 o’clock in the morning on October 20th. We jumped in the car as fast as we could after missing calls from both our birthmother and our adoption counselor.

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Modernization Comes to Interstate Adoptions & Interstate Compact

Parker Herring March 8, 2016

The Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) was established in 1960 to provide a uniform legal framework for the placement of children across State lines in foster and…

Birth Certificates and Adoption

Parker Herring January 14, 2016

The last step before you can apply for a social security card for your child is to obtain a birth certificate with the child’s formal name and your names listed…

Adopting & Raising a Child with Special Needs – Things to Know

Parker Herring January 5, 2016

What I hear frequently from adoptive parents who are offered the opportunity to adopt a child born with special needs is that if they had given birth to the child…

Surrogacy Adoption and Twins

Parker Herring December 22, 2015

It’s always a very special holiday season for any family when there is a newborn in the house. But when there are two newborns as twins, and the twins were…

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Birth Mothers and the Best Gift of All

Parker Herring December 16, 2015

A birthmother placing a newborn baby into the intended adoptive parents arms for the first time is an emotional moment any time of year.

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What do your adopted children want from you as the adoptive parent?

Parker Herring December 10, 2015

Adoptees want to hear their birth story; want to be reassured that you will never abandon them; need to know that they were not a mistake; and deserve to know…

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Adoption & Parenting Adopted Children

A Child’s Hope Q&A Adoption Facts and Figures

Why would a Shark Divorce Attorney Start an adoption agency?

Choosing Adoption: Patrice’s Birth Mother Story of Open Adoption

Betsy & Tommy’s Double Adoption Story

Shannon’s Adoption Story

Samantha’s Adoption Story

Modernization Comes to Interstate Adoptions & Interstate Compact

Birth Certificates and Adoption

Adopting & Raising a Child with Special Needs – Things to Know

Surrogacy Adoption and Twins

Birth Mothers and the Best Gift of All

What do your adopted children want from you as the adoptive parent?

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