After welcoming a new child through foster care or adoption, time off from work to bond with the child and adjust to the new family dynamic is incredibly special and often a necessity. Read below to learn how much time off is allowed, eligibility requirements, and additional benefits provided in California.
Read moreDomestic Adoption Costs
One of the first questions that I am typically asked by hopeful adoptive parents pursuing domestic adoption is “How much does adoption cost?” Read below to learn about the cost range of domestic adoptions, where the money goes, and some tips for funding your adoption.
Read moreTypes of Adoption
If you are considering adoption, usually the first step is to decide which type of adoption to pursue based on what is right for you and your family. Often certain factors, such as cost and desired age of the child, can dictate the type of adoption that fits best so it’s important to consider those factors when making your decision. Below is a basic overview of the three main ways that children are adopted in California.
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