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  This factsheet for families summarizes the importance of obtaining as much thorough and accurate medical, genetic, and social history information about prospective adopted children. This factsheet also addresses the questions prospective adoptive parents should ask their adoption agency, reasons some information may not be available, and where to find more information. Table of Contents […]

Melissa and James were married in 2005. The couple had hopes and dreams of raising a family together. For the past 10+ years they have been actively pursuing this dream but have suffered from infertility. They have not given up on this dream and together they have turned to adoption to grow their family. Melissa […]

 James and Marc are a happily married couple who very much wish to become parents and grow their family through adoption. They first met in 2006 and married in 2014. Both James and Marc are educators. To learn more about James and Marc please contact us at betterlivingadoptionservices@comcast.net or call us at 908-654-0277.  

UPDATE: Anthony and Ralphy’s family grew by two feet in July, 2019 after they were matched with a birth family who placed a baby girl with them. Anthony and Ralphy have known each other since 2011. They married in 2014 and have always wanted to grow a family through adoption. They each come from very […]

Kevin and Carrie have been married since 2012. Kevin and Carrie would very much wish to grow their family through adoption. For more information about Kevin and Carrie, please contact us at: 908-654-0277 or email us at betterlivingadoptionservices@comcast.net  

Lauren and Brad have been married since 2010. They have always dreamed of starting a family. Brad works in finance and Lauren would be a stay-at-home-mom. They are very hopeful to grow their family through adoption. If you would like to learn more about Lauren and Brad, please contact us at 908-654-0277 or at betterlivingadoptionservices@comcast.net

New Jersey: Use of Advertisement This issue is not addressed in the statutes reviewed. Use of Intermediaries/Facilitators Citation: Ann. Stat. §§ 9:3-38(l); 9:3-39.1(a)(4) An intermediary is any person or entity, which is not an approved agency, that acts for or between any birth parent and any prospective adoptive parent, on behalf of either in connection with the […]

Helen and Demetrios have been married since 2003. They have always dreamed of growing a large family. Helen is a stay at home mom and Demetrios works in finance. They dream of nothing more than to add a child to their family through adoption.       To learn more about Helen and Demterios, please […]

  Here’s some recommended reading for an adopted child: Abby by Jeannette Caines This is the story of Abby’s interactions within her adopted family, especially with her brother Kevin who initially gives her a hard time. She is part of a warm and loving black family living in a city apartment. Adoption Is for Always by Linda […]

  Grief doesn’t discriminate by age, and infants are no exception. Yes, infants do grieve. Some people may find this surprising, but, it’s true. When infants experience traumatic loss (it doesn’t have to be a death, but any kind of loss of the familiar, safe, comfortable), the way they deal with that loss often manifests in the […]