Sentences with phrase «to have biological children»

The individual purchasing the female infant gave it to his sister, who was unable to have any biological children of her own.

C - level executives must advocate internally for benefits such as generous parental leave, considerations for same - sex couples who can not have biological children and student - loan repayment programs.

Having biological children in the treatment home may provide a role model for the youth in terms of how to have a relationship with a parental figure.

Method: Families were recruited through fathers with substance use disorders or fathers representing reference groups identified as having a biological child age 10 to 12 years.

Whether this means they won't have more children, or won't be having any biological children at all, it's a personal decision moms get to make on their own.

If you are facing infertility or are unable to have a biological child consider domestic adoption as an option to help you realize your dream of a family.

What struck me in reading this was how much work one has to do to adopt a child when so many have biological children that are unwanted and there is no work involved beforehand.

They eventually had a biological child as well, whom they loved just the same as / differently from each of their adopted children.

Adoption costs for those who can't have biological children have risen, as has the cost of raising children in general.

Mothers who have a biological child with ASD or who less than 28 weeks pregnant and who live in the tristate area are being invited to participate in this study.

Marriage is only secondarily — and not necessarily at all — about having biological children.»

To protect her chances of having biological children after aggressive chemotherapy, she had her left ovary removed and cryopreserved.

Whether parents had biological children together or expanded their family through adoption, the parents» divorce will...

they say, followed by a story of a random couple who adopted a child and then surprisingly had a biological child.

For artifical incemination (standard way that same sex couples have a biological child, at least to one of the parties) being unnatural or not, it would depend on your definition of the word.

For the rest of us, imagine what might've happened if someone along the way decided that poverty, race, mental illness or criminal history disqualifies someone from having biological children.

I understand these reactions stem from the cultural value that is placed on having a biological child.

And I was going to talk all about how every person I tell that I couldn't have a biological child says, «Oh I did so many rounds of IVF and I totally understand.»

You could actually lactate, even without having a biological child!

If you were trying to make a strong impression on an expectant mother, is your inability to have a biological child really one of the first things you want her to know about you?

This confessor has both biological children and one adopted child.

As a matter of fact, Nana Akufo - Addo and his present wife Rebecca do not have any biological children between them.

«There is no way President Buhari, father of the Nigerian nation in every sense of the word, who equally has biological children of his own in the youths age bracket, pass a vote of no confidence on all youths.

There are many families who are unable to have a biological child due to inferility whose greatest wish is to parent a child.

Adoptive parents may experience infertility and the loss having a biological child, while the adopted child may experience loss of birth parents, siblings, extended family, culture or country.

Apparently, Maura did not expect to be able to have a biological child of her own, hence the adoption.

I consulted with foster parents, children who were in foster care and parents who had their biological children in foster care.

I would babysit and nanny - ed through high school and college, I was probably far better prepared to parent than many of my friends who had biological children, but had no previous experience with infants or kids.

Nayernia says the technique could enable women to have a biological child with two mothers and no father.

And during that time, we became involved with a support group to help us through the process and getting advice on what to do in terms of experiencing the grief and a loss of not having a biological child.

We had that calling upon our hearts, we never felt a need to have biological children,» Polly said.

It is really troubling to me that, despite the number of new orphans the earthquake produced, Haiti is still clinging to it's archaic rules about couples needing to be married for 10 years, and to have no biological children, and be over 30 years old, in order to adopt.»

But being a stepmother is like being in - between — not fully mother (I have no biological children of my own), not fully childless either.

When I realized I was not able to have biological children, I made it clear to my husband: «I am ready to adopt whenever you are.»

Adopting children is an incredibly rewarding experience for many parents whether or not they have biological children of their own.

Others, who struggle with infertility or other issues, adopt instead of having biological children.

But a few South Asians were wondering why we are not exhausting all our options of having a biological child.

Today, instead of seeking to replicate the experience of having a biological child, parents may celebrate the uniqueness of adopting.

but it's hardly a new concept: gays and lesbians have been turning to all sorts of creative ways to have biological children, including coparenting arrangements.

We have always wanted to have a biological child and one via adoption.

If hub and I decide to have biological children, I've thought about doing a water birth as well.

And while it's true that their first choice may have been to have biological children, it doesn't mean that adoption is second best.

Having biological children can be taxed to.

I didn't feel like I was a complete woman,» and «It (having no biological children) would label you as a failure.»

My name is Travis I'm single and I have no biological children.

James Leech, of Fort Lauderdale, doesn't have any biological children but said he signed it for the neighborhood kids and all those at Stoneman Douglas.

As the old school - yard rhyme indicates, having biological children is a natural step for many heterosexual couples to take at a certain stage of their relationship.

There are the assumptions about birth parents (young, promiscuous, drug users, poor), about adoptees (disturbed, lucky to be adopted, born addicted to drugs), and about parents who adopt (heroes or saviors, wealthy, unable to have biological children).