In most cases, you will be able to bring your adopted newborn home from the hospital after he or she is discharged. Learn about what you should be prepared for after bringing your baby home from the hospital.
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For the most part, raising an adopted child is no different from raising a biological child, but there are a few differences. Read about communicating with your child and allowing your child to establish his or her identity as an individual and someone who was adopted.
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All the waiting is well worth it to finally bring home your newest family member. You have made it this far, and now your focus shifts to learning how to bond with your baby. If you are feeling apprehensive about how to start the process, you are not alone. This is a concern that plagues the minds of many adoptive parents. Here are a few tips to help you learn to bond with your adopted baby.
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Each adoption is unique. The level of openness and ways to communicate with your child’s birthmother after the placement depend highly on your individual arrangements, preferences, and feelings.
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Parents adopting a baby who already have an older child need to make sure they do everything they can to help their child adjust to the new baby. It is completely natural for your older child to be jealous and/or act out when a new sibling arrives. Here are some tips on helping your older child adjust to a new baby.
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