Doption is one of the best ways to love responsible families and give unwanted young people a happier home. When the number of children in foster homes and orphans increase, adoption is a critical means of connecting children from dysfunctional homes and future parents with a safe environment. When these families are established it is necessary not only to learn new heritage but also to educate adoptive children about their biological heritage. Adopted parents have an duty to disclose to their adopted children all relevant information, including the identity of their birth parents.
As children grow and develop, they will also develop a desire and interest to know their biological parents. Questions regarding the sources of the color of the skin, hair color and appearance almost always arise. The curiosity of children discovering such natural talents and interests seems never to be completely explored without sufficient biological understanding. For every adult, including adoptive youth, this information is very important. Nobody should be denied the right to learn anything about itself.
Transracial adoption occurs when two parents of one race or ethnicity adopt a child of another (Hoffman, Pena, 2013). Through the years there has been significant controversy surrounding transracial adoptions as it has been said that “(white families) no matter how well intentioned, may be ill equipped to help black children survive in a racist … Read more
According to the Lutheran Family Services website (2017) there are eleven steps to the adoption process, each which are part of the planned change process. The eleven things are: meet with an LFS counselor, fill out an application, set up interviews, conduct and complete the home study, participate in adoption classes, work with LFS staff … Read more
The Effect of Abortion and Adoption on the Women of the World Toke M Still Liberty University Abstract There are so many different feeling about abortion and adoption. People do not think about the damage that both of these decisions can affect the women whom have made them. There are so many different reasons women … Read more
There are so many different feeling about abortion and adoption. People do not think about the damage that both of these decisions can affect the women whom have made them. There are so many different reasons women give for making the decisions to end their pregnancy or to give a child away. The damage that … Read more
Adoption: The Alternative to Abortion The word “positive” is both feared and revered by women around the globe. A simple plus sign on a pregnancy test can be cause for elation or terror. Nearly half of pregnancies among American women are unintended, and four in 10 of these are terminated by abortion (Finer and Henshaw … Read more