An open adoption relationship can be scary! Open adoption means that an adopted child has a relationship with his or her biological family. But just how open should that relationship be?
There is nothing in this world like an open adoption. Because of that, it s hard to foresee the many different scenarios that will come. You do your best to plan ahead, but you ll still find yourself in situations you hadn t fully considered. Should you connect with your child s birthparents on social media? Should you allow face-to-face visits? How often should you share photos and letters?
This book cannot answer these types of questions for you. What it will do, is help you envision how these intimate interactions can positively or negatively affect your relationship so that you can answer them for yourself. It will walk you through many of these situations to help you plan for what could be one of the most rewarding relationships in your life.