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How to Locate a Child Who Was Adopted
If you put a child up for adoption and now want to locate that child, you are not alone. The trend for birth parents seeking their now-adult children is on the rise, ever since 2004, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Adoption laws protect the privacy of minor children in every state. But, once the adopted child becomes an adult, you can conduct a search.
Is Bobbi Kristina Dating Her “Adopted Brother”?
Whitney Houston’s daughter has raised some eyebrows recently over her relationship with her “adopted” brother Nick Gordon.
Mariska Hargitay’s Adopted Daughter is “Pure Magic”
Mariska Hargitay and her husband adopted a baby girl, Amaya Josephine, a month ago, and they can finally say their family is whole. Its very soothing to the heart, Hargitay told PEOPLE . I feel like she really completed our little family of four.
How to Find Adopted Children
People have many reasons for seeking out the children they gave up for adoption. It could be that you want to get the child in touch with siblings, you have developed a genetically impacted medical condition that you want the child to be aware of, or you may simply be curious about how her life turned out. Taking action from several different avenues at the same time may help you find that child.
How Kids Feel About Being Adopted
Concerning adoption, there are two main schools of thought: Tell your child or don’t. Telling your child is favored now, as of 2010, whereas past generations tended to keep this information a secret. Modern parents are wise to celebrate the child’s adoption story, giving reassurance of their love for their adopted child.