Parenting Resources
A Solution Waiting to be Adopted
by Charmaine Crouse Yoest
When 48-year-old Hillary Rodham Clinton confessed to Time magazine recently that she wanted to adopt a child, it set off a small tempest of controversy. Her comment was hailed by supporters as evidence of her bona fides as a child advocate and decried by detractors as yet another reincarnation of the First Lady as First Mother. Some dismissed the remark as an effort to minimize the fallout from her husband's veto of the bill to ban partial-birth abortions.
Interpretations ...
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10 Reasons Why Women Choose Adoption Today
Not ready to be a mom
Cannot afford another child
Future plans for education or career
Safety and Stability
Opportunity for a solid future for the child
Rape or Incest
No support from baby’s father
Want a two-parent family for their child
Situations that prevent a parenting lifestyle, i.e. mental illness, jail sentence
Involved with complicated issues of life
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Sex Talk With Teens: The Growing Problem
If you have sex outside of marriage. You will pay a heavy cost – there is a heavy cost. There are serious diseases & serious consequences. AIDS is NOT the only disease out there that pills cannot cure. 30 sexually transmitted diseases are on the list of no cure.
Hundreds have laid on my chest sobbing, “None told me". So today I am going to tell you so you don’t have to use that excuse anymore.
The question I ask is this? What ...
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Adoption Online Resources
A major part of the adoption process is getting the education you need to make such an important decisions. Hidden Choices recommends the following resources to educate you, the teen mother on loving, adoptive homes for your baby if you are choosing a "forever family." Adoption is a compelling and courageous choice for your child if you are not yet ready to parent.
Gladney Center for Adoption
Birth parents have more choices than ever before. Founded more than 115 years ago as one man's mission to find ...
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Adoption Success Story
"Adoption is a beautiful gift that has allowed us to have the child that we have always dreamed of. This experience has opened our eyes to see what a miracle adoption truly is, and it has opened our hearts to a love we have never felt before. A love not only for our sweet baby, but a love for her birth mother who has made our dreams come true through her ultimate sacrifice. God has answered our prayers in the beautiful ...
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Adoption Benefits & Statistics
Hidden Choices supports the “choice for adoption” for all the right reasons. Data and research shows that it is beneficial to both the mother and child. A new study from the Family Research Council examines the implications of family, marriage, religion, community, and America’s social problems illustrated in the social science data.
Dr. Patrick Fagan, a FRC Fellow, provides the hard data showing that “adoption is an act of love that has profound implications for the lives and well-being of both children ...
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Cyber Safety
Family WatchDog
Keep our children safe! National Sex Offender Registry in your community. Get Free Alerts.
Cybertipline
Keep our children safe! Learn about the issue. Help the FBI find an offender!
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Insurance For Single Parents
We can all agree that having the support of one’s family and friends during pregnancy and while raising a child is important. The support of social networks helps make mother and child feel cared for, loved, valued, and esteemed. It is important to support strategies that help these families feel cared for and valued. But, parenting alone, brings other factors to the table for smart healthcare and coverage.
Smart Health Choices for Single Parents
Chairman and Co-founder of MostChoice.com, Mike Levy, says that ...
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National Scholorships & Grants
We like these sites for financial and career help for single parents and qualified candidates Find by State!
American Federation of Teachers
Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education
Arkansas Higher Education
California Student Aid Commission
Florida Department of Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa
College Zone
Indiana Education & Training
Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority
Louisiana Department of Education
Maryland Higher Education Commission
Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
Teachers for New Hampshire
New Mexico State University
Oregon Student Assistance Commission
College for All Texans
Washington Higher Education
Wisconsin Department of Public Education
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Adoptive Parent Success Stories
"Adoption is a beautiful gift that has allowed us to have the child that we have always dreamed of. This experience has opened our eyes to see what a miracle adoption truly is, and it has opened our hearts to a love we have never felt before. A love not only for our sweet baby, but a love for her birth mother who has made our dreams come true through her ultimate sacrifice. God has answered our prayers in the beautiful ...
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