Benefits and reasons to adopt a child. Many people today have a family illness that can carry to their children. One way to break this cycle is to adopt and not have kids of their own.
Seven Reasons to Adopt
- You are longing to give a child a family
- You desire to help a child start a new life
- You can provide for a child in every way
- You feel prepared to handle the hardships
- Overcome infertility
- You are concerned about the risks of pregnancy
- To avoid passing down genetic disorders
In my own experience, I am feeling the pressure of not being able to have children of my own. I have the support of my wife and family to take other steps like adopting or fostering. The further we look into options the further we step back into the world and see how society is set around us. That is one of the benefits of adoption. The idea is to know you can do this on your terms and when you are ready. Unlike an unplanned pregnancy. Yet, in our case, we would love to find out we were having a baby. Life has its own adjustments.
Why Do People Adopt?
Adoptive parents come from many different backgrounds and have varied reasons for adoption. Some common reasons to choose adoption include:
- The adoptive couple has struggled with infertility and cannot safely carry a child on their own to term
- The adoptive parent is single and is ready to start a family
- The adoptive parents are a same-sex couple who want to raise a child together
Why adopt a child? – benefits of adoption: A child’s hope. A Child’s Hope Adoption Agency Raleigh, Greensboro, Asheville NC | A Child’s Hope. (2018, May 2). Retrieved April 2, 2023, from https://achildshope.com/want-to-adopt/why-adopt/
Quotes for adoption
“Every single minute matters, every single child matters, every single childhood matters.” – Kailash Satyathi
“Every child deserves a home and love. Period.” – Dave Thomas
“Adoption is a commitment that enter into blindly, but it is no different than adding a child by birth. It is essential that adopting parents are committed to parenting this child for the rest of their lives, and committed to parenting through the tough stuff.” – Brooke Randolph
“There are no unwanted children, just unfound families.” – The National Adoption Center
As you can see with the quotes above it kicks you in the heart and can break a person down. The break down being the idea to be a solution to the many children who need a home. Families who want a child. Most of all the ability to change lives for those who havent been giving the chance to have a life with a family. The many unfortunate situations give way to the idea of hope. Hope is the idea to breathe and know the cares around you aren’t always carried in the bloodline but the notion of love and heart given to those in the need for pursuit of happiness.
Places to get started in looking for adobtion
https://www.california-adoptions.org
https://www.americanadoptions.com
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