by adoptforlife | Dec 11, 2018 | home study
The adoption home study may sound a little invasive and scary for some hopeful parents, when in fact it is more paperwork than white glove inspection of your home. The “home study” is really a “people study”. A combination of a written and oral description of...
by adoptforlife | Oct 23, 2018 | adoption journey, adoption profile, home study
There’s no question about it, adoption requires the use of a variety of professionals. From your home study provider to your attorney, all families need services. Even families going through state adoptions must work with professionals, take classes, and more. ...
by Mardie Caldwell | Sep 11, 2018 | home study
Dear Mardie, I have been procrastinating. I am scared of the home study social worker coming to do a home inspection. I’m not the best housekeeper and the thought of giving someone a tour of our home is terrifying. What if it isn’t clean enough? What if she opens...
by adoptforlife | Jun 19, 2018 | adoption journey, adoption networking, home study
Are you in compliance with your Adoption For Life requirements? Not sure what they are? Here is a quick reminder so you can do a self check to be sure you are on track with the requirements of the program: Home Study Your signed agreement requires that...
by Mardie Caldwell | Sep 20, 2017 | home study
Dear Mardie, I don’t think our home study writer understands how stressful this whole process is for us. We feel like we have to prove ourselves over and over again, and now we have to get letters of recommendation from friends and family members. ...
