Can I Get Paid to Place My Baby for Adoption? 

If finances are already tight and you’re experiencing an unexpected pregnancy, you may fear the upcoming pregnancy-related expenses.  While in the United States, it's illegal to receive money for placing your child for adoption, adoption organizations and/or adoptive families can...Continued

Can STDs Go Away on Their Own? 

Maybe you’ve been experiencing some unpleasant symptoms that you think might be from an STD, and you’re wondering if you should wait it out or seek out help.  Because it is unlikely that an STD will go away on its...Continued

Will I Pass My STD to My Child?

If you’re pregnant and have an STD, you can pass the STD to your child.  Some STDs are passed through the placenta during pregnancy, while others are not passed until delivery.  Syphilis can pass to the child through the placenta...Continued

How Do I Make An Adoption Plan?

If you’ve chosen to place your child for adoption, you may feel overwhelmed by the process and unsure of where to begin. The good news is that many adoption agencies can help you navigate the process. Continue reading to learn...Continued

Reasons to Take Advantage of Free STD Testing

Maybe you have unpleasant symptoms that you think could be from an STD, or perhaps you have no symptoms at all. Either way, you can benefit from STD testing if you are sexually active.  STDs rarely go away on their...Continued

How to Choose the Right Adoptive Family

If you are facing an unplanned pregnancy and considering adoption, it can mean that you will have the opportunity to choose the right adoptive family. While you may be worried you’ll make the wrong decision, this concern actually means that...Continued