The Home Study Process

22 September 2023
By Vicki

An outline of the home study/adoption preparation process is as follows: The application is the first step. This process is usually completed within 4-8 weeks. Expedited home study services are available. Meetings take place at Tapestry’s office, the client’s home and some times virtual meetings are held in addition. We…

Placing an Older Child For Adoption

15 September 2023
By Vicki

Today, we’re going to dive into a topic that might be sensitive, but important to discuss – putting an older child up for adoption. Adoption can be a life-changing decision, and it’s vital to consider all the factors involved, especially when it comes to older children. Definition and Importance: First…

Keeping Pregnancy a Secret

6 September 2023
By Vicki

Discovering that you’re expecting a baby is an exciting and life-changing moment. However, not everyone is immediately ready to share this news with the world. Whether it’s for personal reasons or cultural traditions, there are various valid reasons why someone may choose to keep their pregnancy a secret. In this…

Introduction to Step Parent Adoption in Indiana

31 August 2023
By Vicki

Step parent adoption is the legal process in which a step parent becomes the legal parent of their spouse’s child. This is an important step for many families in Indiana, as it grants legal recognition and rights to the step parent, as well as providing emotional and financial benefits to…

What is a Home Study for Adoption?

9 August 2023
By Vicki

When considering adoption, one important step in the process is the home study. But what exactly is a home study, and why is it so crucial? Let’s dive in and explore the ins and outs of home studies for adoption. A home study for adoption is a comprehensive evaluation of…