Phrases with «to close the adoption»

To close the adoption means to legally end the relationship between the biological parents and the adopted child. It usually means that the birth parents no longer have contact or information about the child, and the adoption records are sealed. Full definition

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Sentences with «to close the adoption»

  • People raised with shame and secrecy in closed adoptions sometimes find it difficult to imagine the alternative of open adoption. (lavenderluz.com)
  • During the era of closed adoption (1950s - 1970s), this was the experience for hundreds of thousands of young women who were unmarried and pregnant. (exiledmothers.com)
  • People may choose closed adoption in order to have more privacy. (plannedparenthood.org)
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