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Welcome to Pregnancy - that most exciting and scary time of your life!
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Contents • Pregnancy • Adoption • Contact
Pregnancy Welcome to Pregnancy - that most exciting and scary time of your life! We overview the key issues on preconception, testing (online test, home pregnancy tests, ultrasound), pregnancy stages, signs and symptoms, your health, maternity wear, and planning for your birth.
Adoption • Every family has a few skeletons in a closet and adoption has long been a history of silence for many women and families in New Zealand affected by the adoption of a child. • After the Australian Adoption Apology and movies such as JUNO, the media has helped in demystifying the taboo shadowing adoption
Why would I put my child up for adoption? Sometimes it is timing, finances or just the best decision for the future of the baby. Deciding to put a child up for adoption is a decision affected by all sorts of factors but ultimately is about the best life that can be offered to the child, wither it is with you or an adoptive family.
Why would I want to adopt a child? • Does closed adoption still happen in New Zealand? • How old are most children when they are placed for adoption? • How much does it cost to adopt a child? • How long will a couple have to wait before a baby comes up for adoption? • Does the biological father have a say in an adoption? • Do people adopt Down syndrome babies? • Can my boyfriend legally adopt my children?
Contact: Kiwi Families PO Box 38629, Wellington Mail Centre Lower Hutt 5045, New Zeland Phone: 021 336 665 Email: admin@kiwifamilies.co.nz www.kiwifamilies.co.nz