by adoptidaho | Oct 14, 2016 | Birth Parents, Idaho Adoption
In Idaho, birth mothers sign their adoption consents in court, in front of a judge. This is required by Idaho law to ensure that the birth mom (and dad if he’s involved) is consenting to the termination of her parental rights and to the adoption on her own free will. ...
by adoptidaho | Oct 4, 2016 | Birth Parents
Yes! Expectant mothers are often hesitant to pursue an adoption plan because there are a lot of misconceptions about exactly where your child goes if you choose adoption. As a mother making a private adoption plan, your child will not be put into foster care. ...
by adoptidaho | Mar 5, 2015 | Birth Parents
Last week, we were asked the following question: Can an expectant mom, who is under the age of 18, make an adoption plan without her parents’ consent? We thought you might be interested in the answer as well. In the state of Idaho, a minor parent can consent to her...
by adoptidaho | Feb 12, 2015 | Birth Parents
At Adoptions West, we can say, without a doubt, that birth moms are some of our greatest heroes! Terra Cooper, a staff storyteller at Adoption.com is doing a wonderful series sharing the stories of Real Birth Moms. Part Two is one that we think potential adoptive...
by adoptidaho | Feb 6, 2015 | Birth Parents
At Adoptions West, we can say, without a doubt, that birth moms are some of our greatest heroes! Terra Cooper, a staff storyteller at Adoption.com is doing a wonderful series dispelling the myths and stereotypes attached to birth moms. For anyone interested...