Navigating Domestic Adoption
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Module 1: Intro to Domestic Adoption
3 lessons- Lesson 1: Understanding Domestic Adoption
- Lesson 2: Overview of the Adoption Process
- Lesson 3: Types of Adoption
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Module 2: Starting the Adoption Process
4 lessons- Lesson 1: Choosing an Adoption Professional
- Lesson 2: The Adoption Home Study
- Lesson 3: Adoption Preferences
- Lesson 4: Your Adoptive Family Profile
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Module 3: Matching with Birth Parents
4 lessons- Lesson 1: Birth Parents and the Matching Process
- Lesson 2: Birth Fathers
- Lesson 3: Being Chosen & Communicating with Birth Parents
- Lesson 4: Failed Adoptions
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Module 4: Legal Aspects of Domestic Adoption
3 lessons- Lesson 1: Adoption Attorneys
- Lesson 2: Federal & State Adoption Laws
- Lesson 3: Legal Rights & Responsibilities in Adoption
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Module 5: Financial Considerations in Adoption
3 lessons- Lesson 1: Adoption Costs
- Lesson 2: Birth Parent Financial Support
- Lesson 3: The Adoption Tax Credit
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Module 6: Placement & Finalization
3 lessons- Lesson 1: Traveling for the Birth
- Lesson 2: The Hospital & Placement Experience
- Lesson 3: Post-Placement & Finalization
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Course Conclusion & Completion Certificate
1 lesson- Moving Forward with Confidence