Back to School
Whether your child will be climbing aboard the yellow school bus or telecommuting on a tablet this fall, teachers, students, and parents are gearing up for the upcoming school year. Although the transition out of summer vacation and into back-to-school days is never easy, this year has many worried for what’s to come next. As …
Permanency for Children in Foster Care
Foster care can be tough on kids, that’s well-known. But what isn’t talked about enough is how we can fix this problem. One aspect of foster care in Florida that Heart of Adoptions, Inc feels should be addressed immediately is the lack of permanency among older children. When we talk about permanency, we mean pursuing …
Benefits of Open Adoption
You may be experiencing an unplanned pregnancy in Florida right now. If you are, know that you’re not alone and that you have options. One of those options is adoption. However, when it comes to choosing what type of adoption you’d like to have, it can sometimes be difficult to determine which type of plan …
What To Expect When You’re Expecting: A Home Visit
Completing homestudy paperwork can be a terrifying adventure – the to-do list seems to go on forever and the questions, sometimes probing, can trigger feelings of discomfort and sensitivity. During your home visit, caseworkers come to get to know you better and to make sure your home has enough room for a new addition. We …
Considering Adoption in Florida? Here are Five Great Blogs to Check Out!
When considering adoption in Florida, beginning your adoption journey, or simply going through the first few years of post-adoption, it’s important that you continue to self-educate and learn more about adoption and parenting. Here are several blogs that we recommend checking out if you’re interested in learning about others’ adoption journeys! Raising A Go Girl …
State Employee/Veteran/Service Member Adoption Benefit
HB61 was approved by the Governor on June 9, 2020 and is set to take effect on July 1, 2020. This extends the existing state employee adoption benefits to veterans and service members. The bill summary follows: “The bill allows certain military veterans and service members who adopt a child through the state’s child welfare system …
A Birth Mother’s Story
Hi, today I decided to share my journey with you guys. If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy in Florida, and feeling discouraged or confused, I am hoping this will help in the decision you make. I always pictured myself to be married before I decided to have children, but we all make mistakes and …
Aging Out Of Foster Care During COVID-19
While it is never easy for young adults to transition out of foster care at the age of 18, those who are aging out amid the COVID-19 global pandemic are facing a much tougher challenge. These young adults often have little to no support circle around them and are trying to balance a job with …
Pregnant Birth Moms During COVID-19
As COVID-19 continues to spread around the globe, and as second spikes begin in places like Florida, it’s important that we continue to stay vigilant and informed about our health – especially if you are pregnant. While there is currently no data showing that COVID-19 affects pregnant women any differently than others, it is understood …
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