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===Can a birth parent choose an open adoption?=== | ===Can a birth parent choose an open adoption?=== | ||
Yes, the birth parents and adoptive parents can choose to stay in touch with each other after a child is adopted. Before an adoption order is made, the birth parents and adoptive parents can agree on how much and what type of ongoing communication or contact they want going forward. If an agreement isn’t made before the adoption order, they can register with the post-adoption openness registry. [ | Yes, the birth parents and adoptive parents can choose to stay in touch with each other after a child is adopted. Before an adoption order is made, the birth parents and adoptive parents can agree on how much and what type of ongoing communication or contact they want going forward. If an agreement isn’t made before the adoption order, they can register with the post-adoption openness registry. [[Adoption_Registries|Our information on adoption registries has more on open adoptions]]. | ||
===What if I want to adopt a child from another country?=== | ===What if I want to adopt a child from another country?=== | ||
