The way you refer to adoption will have an impact on you for the rest of your life. It will also mold and shape how others around you, friends and family, view adoption as well. At Adoption Choices of Nevada, we know adoption is not an easy choice. We want you to be proud of the decision you have made as a birth mother. You have mostly considered adoption for a long time. With that being said, we want to share why you should never say you are want to “give up baby ” for adoption.

Placing Your Child for Adoption Does Not Mean the Same as “Give Up Baby”

Choosing a Nevada adoption in Reno does not mean you have “given up.” It doesn’t mean you have given up your baby. It also doesn’t mean you have given up on parenting. When you “place your child up for adoption,” you are making a choice that will yield the best outcome for your child’s future. Adoption is a process where are you, as a birthmother, can be selective about who your child will end up with and what their life will be like. Choosing adoption means you have taken time to plan your pregnancy. It means you have recognized the responsibility of having a child. Choosing adoption means you have carefully placed your child with adoptive parents who will provide a good life for him or her. Choosing adoption is not an act of giving up. It’s an act of selflessness.

Positive Language Creates Confidence in Your Decision

There’s an old saying that says, “words have power.” This is true! Words can shape your mindset and outlook on life as a whole, as well as other important areas of your life. When placing your child up for adoption in Reno, Nevada, it is important to maintain positive in the way you think about adoption. The phrase “give up baby” for adoption promotes negative sentiments towards your decision. Referring to your adoption this way could potentially shift your mindset towards focusing on the hurdles and challenges you may have had overcome during the adoption process. This may cause you to miss the beautiful special moments that were truly present. On the other hand, the phrase “placing your child up for adoption” promotes confidence in your decision to choose adoption. Referring to your adoption process this way also allows you to remember your journey in a positive light. It will allow you to remember the good and beautiful moments. Referring to adoption with positive language allows you to feel confident in knowing you did what was best for your child.

Adoption is a Gift at Adoption Choices of Nevada

Choosing adoption is not giving up. Rather, it is giving the gift of life to the child you have given birth to, as well as the adoptive parents you have chosen. You can help form a family, which, in itself, is a gift and a beautiful moment to witness. Your decision to “place your child up for adoption” was courageous and selfless. It meant putting your child’s needs above your own. This is giving your child the gift of the best chance at success in life. Another gift that comes from the adoption process is the memories you create when choosing adoption. You will remember what it was like meeting the adoptive parents for the first time, learning about the beautiful life your child will have. You may remember seeing your child and holding him or her for the first time. You may also remember seeing the adoptive parents hold your child for the very first time. Memories can never be taken away; they are treasures ingrained in your mind forever. Memories that you can share with your child and the adoptive parents, as well as family and friends, or even someone considering adoption.

Adoption Choices of Nevada Cares

There are plenty of reasons why adoption is not given up, it is the opposite. Adoption is a positive difference you are making in the lives of your child and the new family you’re helping form. Adoption is the gift of life and memories. Adoption is confidence in who you are and the decisions you make. If you still feel like you have given up, reach out to Adoption Choices of Nevada. We care about you, and we want to help you feel comfortable and confident in your decision.

Adoption Choices of Nevada has been providing adoption and surrogacy services across Nevada since 2012. You can call us to speak to someone now. Contact Us 24/7: 855-940-4673 (Toll-Free) | 702-474-4673 (Las Vegas) | 775-825-4673 (Reno) | 775-738-4673 (Elko) | 775-884-4673 (Carson City).

Meet the Author: Natalya Castro is originally from New York but has lived in Florida for most of her life. She is currently working towards earning her bachelor’s degree in marketing at Palm Beach Atlantic University. Most people who know her would say she is outgoing and very extroverted. She is a creative person who loves to express herself through various artistic outlets such as pottery, painting, and cosmetics. When Natalya is not working on her studies, you can find her connecting with others and her loved ones, swimming in the Sunshine State’s beautiful beaches or binging shows from her favorite streaming services. Above all, Natalya is passionate about utilizing creative means to reach people and helping others. Through her writing, she hopes to help others feel supported and cared for during the present journey in their life.