Thoroughly Investigated Adoptive Families All prospective adoptive families are thoroughly investigated. The investigation includes a Preliminary Screening Adoption Application and an extensive and comprehensive Adoptive Home Study.
The Adoptive Family Investigation proceeds as follows:
	Personal referral from someone we know and trust who knows the Prospective Adoptive Family personally
	One on one interview with both Prospective Adoptive Parents present
	Preliminary Screening Adoption Application which includes:
	1.  Criminal History Check 2.  Tax return 3.  Financial Status 4.  Marriage License 5.  Birth Certificates 6.  Insurance Information 7.  Medical Exams 8.  Autobiographies 9.  Education (infant CPR, parenting an adopted child, normal developmental stages) 10.  Employment History 11.  Religious affiliation 12.  Interests, talents, social, religious, civic organizations and recreational pursuits 13.  Non-family references 14.  Habits 15.  Pets
	The Adoptive Home Study is part of the investigation of the adoptive family and is conducted by an Adoptive Home Study Specialist that meets the requirements set out by the Texas Standards for Child-placing. The Adoptive Home Study includes the following:
	1.  Individual and Joint interviews with all family members living in the household present. 2.  Health and Safety Inspection of the Home (pool safety, secured firearms, smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, stairway gates and cabinet safety locks, etc. 3.  Motivation to Adopt 4.  Marital Relationship 5.  Childhood History 6.  Financial Status and Ability to Support a Child 7.  Value, Feelings, and Practices with Regards to Discipline and Care of children 8.  Sensitivity to and Feelings About Birth Families, including Expectations about Ongoing Contact with Birth Families 9.  Attitude of the Extended Family Regarding Adoption 10.  Type of Child Preference 11.  Expectations of and Plans for Adoptive Child 12.  Recommendation as to the type of child or children the Adoptive Family is approved for

Adoptexas, a Texas non-profit licensed child placing agency offers free birthmother services to women who are experiencing an unplanned pregnancy. These courageous women who are pregnant and considering adoption for their baby are looking for the best adoption agency in their area, one that they can trust to help them while they are facing one of the most important decisions of their lives; placing a baby for adoption. Adoptexas, has an excellent record since 1981, which can be verified, of helping women who are pregnant and need help in their local Texas area finding reputable adoption services for Texas birthmothers, whether it is a teenage pregnancy or an adult who is considering giving a child or a baby up for adoption also known as making an adoption plan for their baby.

When a birthmother calls with the request, “Help me find a loving family to adopt my baby”; Adoptexas will help them where they are currently residing in Texas cities such as:

Austin, Aransas Pass, Baytown, Beaumont, Bellville, Brenham, Bryan-College Station, Cameron, Caldwell, Clear Lake, Cleveland, Conroe, Corpus Christi, Cypress Fairbanks, El Campo, Freeport, Friendswood, Galveston, Georgetown, Houston, Huntsville, Katy, Killeen, LaGrange, Livingston, Nacogdoches, New Braunfels, Palacios, Richmond, Rosenberg, Rockport, Round Rock, San Antonio, San Marcus, Seabrook, Sealy, Seguin, Texas City, Tyler, Victoria, Waco, and all the small cities in between.

If you are a birthmother of any age who is pregnant, scared, confused and needs help or would just like to talk, call Adoptexas now at phone # 1-800-392-5969 and talk to Charlotte for the Best Licensed Free Birthmother Adoption Services in your area.

Do not trust one of the most important decisions of your life to a non-licensed person or organization who advertises in a misleading manner that they are an agency in Texas when they are neither in Texas nor licensed. For the safety of your baby always check the facts!