Benefits of Creating an Adoption Plan in Kansas

An unplanned pregnancy can catch you off guard. It can create feelings of stress and cause you to become unsure of what the next steps should be. You may feel alone and confused. But don’t worry. There are three unplanned pregnancy options for you to choose from. One of these is putting your child up for adoption in Kansas. There are many circumstances that you may consider adoption, such as financial struggles, lack of support from loved ones, or simply feeling not emotionally prepared for a baby. If this sounds like you, considering adoption and beyond for you and your baby may be the best fit.

Through Adoption Choices of Kansas, we offer free adoption services, counseling, financial assistance and post-placement support. We are here to guide you, provide you with all the information and resources you need, and help you get started with the adoption process. A part of the adoption process is to create an adoption plan. If you aren’t sure if you need one, here are some benefits of creating an adoption plan in Kansas to keep in mind.

What are the Benefits of Creating an Adoption Plan?

Through this transition phase in your pregnancy, you may be scared and feel as if there is an unknown outcome ahead. Perhaps this is your first time going through the adoption process and everything is new to you. That’s okay. Your adoption caseworker will walk alongside you every step of the way. They will make sure that you fully understand how your adoption plan will positively impact your adoption experience, and the benefits of having one. Here are several of the reasons why an adoption plan would be beneficial to you:

• You have More Control Over the Adoption Process

With an adoption plan, you will have more control over the adoption process altogether. This is because with an adoption plan you can prepare for the unknowns in your pregnancy by having resources available to help you. These resources can consist of many things such as choosing the adoptive family, deciding whether you want an open or closed adoption, and designing your own hospital and birth adoption plan. Remember, you are the one in control with what will make you feel most comfortable during this process, and we are here to help you.

• You get Peace of Mind Knowing the Expectations of the Adoption Process 

When you have your adoption plan in place, it will allow you to have a peace of mind with already knowing the expectations for the future. Being pregnant is already no easy task, so the last thing you want to be thinking about during this time is all the decisions you have to make. Having an adoption plan will allow you to get the decision making process done early, so the rest of the time you can focus on taking care of yourself. Adoption Choices of Kansas is also here to take care of you, and ensure that your adoption journey causes you to stress less. This, in turn, is ultimately better for your mental health and well-being, and your baby’s too!

• You get to Choose the Adoptive Family for Your Child

You may feel protective over your child and concerned about the morals and values he or she will be raised with. When choosing the family that your child will be adopted by, you want to make sure they are going to give your child the best life possible. This is why in this part of the adoption plan, you can ensure your child’s adoptive family will be people you trust and who align with you the most. Through an adoption plan, you will get time to know the adoptive family you choose so you can be positive this is the best choice for you and your child.

• You have a Say in What Your Hospital Plan Looks Like

Birthing a baby is one of the most nerve wracking times during pregnancy, and you want to be as comfortable as possible when this time comes. Your adoption caseworker will help you set up your very own hospital plan and prepare for labor and deliver. You will be able to customize this to what feels the best for you, and you may even get financial support during this time if needed.

• You get More Preparation Time before Your Child is Born

With an adoption plan in place, you will have more time to prepare not only for the birth of your baby, but also for the adoption process as a whole. You won’t need to feel rushed or pressed with last minute decisions, or feeling as though you aren’t ready for what your life post adoption may look like. Adoption is a complex journey, with many moving pieces. So, giving yourself time to prepare and decide how you want everything to look is important and will benefit you in the long run.

• Your Adoption Plan will be Unique to You

Through our adoption agency in Kansas, you can customize your adoption plan to your needs and preferences. It will be one-of-a-kind and specific to you and your baby.  There is no set list of things you have to check off in the adoption process. It’s not a one-size-fits-all experience. The same goes for the birth of your baby. Your adoption caseworker can suggest and advise as needed, but an incredible benefit of creating an adoption plan is that, ultimately, you have the control to tailor it to what is the best for you.

Are You Ready to Create an Adoption Plan?

You might be worried about how to even start an adoption plan, especially with so many things on your mind during this time. You may be feeling overwhelmed and like you don’t have the emotional energy to create an adoption plan on your own. The good news is, you don’t have to plan this out alone. At Adoption Choices of Kansas, our adoption professionals will be with you every step of the way. You will be assigned an adoption caseworker to give you advice and get you started on your adoption plan.

Adoption Choices of Kansas wants to give you the most comfortable and empowering adoption experience possible. While an adoption plan is not a requirement, we highly recommend it.  If you are considering adoption and want to learn more about the benefits of creating an adoption plan, we highly encourage you to speak with one of our adoption specialists.

Adoption Choices of Kansas serves birth parents statewide and beyond, please call us or text us to learn more!
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Meet the Author: Tatiana Kelly is a graduate of Saint Mary’s College of California where she pursued a degree in Business with a concentration in Marketing. She first discovered her passion for journalism in high school when she joined Yearbook, allowing her to interview others and learn their intricacies, ultimately giving them a voice. Her empathetic nature motivates her to write about others and be interested in details of each individual and their story.

Tatiana’s passion for writing deepened when she took a college journalism class, which allowed her to write various types of content consisting of Feature Story, Review, and Profile pieces. She went on to hone her writing and marketing skills through her position as a Marketing Associate at the Lesher Arts Center in Walnut Creek, CA, where she managed social media content and advertising assets. In her free time, Tatiana enjoys writing poetry and her thoughts about philosophy. She explores her creative and musical side through instruments, singing,  nature.