3 Do’s And Don’ts When Adopting

Adopting

Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning we get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through our links, at no cost to you. Please read our disclosure for more info.

Do’s

1. Do Educate Yourself

way in which you parentfamily membersAdopting Hope: Stories and Real Life Advice from Birthparents, Adoptive Parents, and Adoptees

2. Do Create a Financial Plan

cost of adoptiongrowing familyfinancial plan

3. Do Consider Each Child Individually

adopting

Don’ts

1. Don’t Limit Yourself to Domestic Adoption

domestic and internationalThe Ultimate Insider's Guide to Adoption: Everything You Need to Know About Domestic and International Adoption

2. Don’t Adopt if Your Relationship Is Unstable

lawyers than can help with your divorce

3. Don’t Ask Children about Their Birth Family

old enough