Best Family Activities in Philadelphia, PA

Adoptions From the Heart has four regional offices located in Pennsylvania: Greensburg (near Pittsburgh), Allentown, Lancaster, and Wynnewood. Wynnewood is a Philadelphia suburb located less than 10 miles from the heart of downtown. In previous posts we’ve shared our top family activities in each city with an Adoptions From the Heart office and today we [...]

Alex & Fathima #2606

Hello!  We are Alex and Fathima of Pennsylvania. We are very excited that you are viewing our profile and we appreciate you taking the time to get to know us a little bit more. Even before we got married, we both hoped adoption would be a part of our lives.   As we started our adoption [...]

Adoption Agency Philadelphia

Since 1985, Adoptions From The Heart has been helping prospective and expecting parents build beautiful families in the Philadelphia area. Based in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, only thirty minutes from Center City, our adoption professionals have placed thousands of infants and toddlers in loving homes over the last thirty years. Adoption Agency Serving Philadelphia We are counselors [...]

Preparing for Your Home Study: Suggestions From Adoption Social Workers

If you’re thinking about adoption, understanding the process is one of the most effective things you can do to prepare yourself for the journey. In a previous post we shared tips about creating your adoption profile including common mistakes to avoid and advice on photography and word choice. Another important part of the adoption process [...]

Adoption in the Media: A Spotlight on Famous Adoptees

This is the second post in a series called Famous Adoptees where we introduce three famous figures who were all adopted. These people have made a mark on society, while embracing the joys and handling the obstacles other adoptee’s might face in their day to day life. Whether they are entertainers, athletes, fashion designers, historical [...]

Am I Pregnant?

While the only way to know with certainty whether or not you are pregnant is by taking a pregnancy test, many women experience a similar set of physical changes in the first weeks after becoming pregnant. 6 Symptoms Of Early Pregnancy Read through this list of early pregnancy signs; if you're experiencing many of the [...]

Amanda & Ihab #2602

Hi! We are Amanda and Ihab.  Thank you so much for taking the time to view our profile and pictures.  We believe adoption is a wonderful way to build a family and understand this is one of the hardest decisions of your life.  An open adoption is our hope for our family, and we look [...]

Mike & Jenn #6213

Hello! We are Mike and Jenn. Thank you for taking the time to check out our profile. We have been married for eight years and together for ten years. We have a very loving and committed relationship to each other. We love to travel, go to the movies, spend time with family, go to baseball [...]

Heather, Bill & Violet #9044

Hello, we are Heather, Bill and Violet.  Thank you for taking the time to look at our profile to get to know a bit about us.  We are a family of three who is ready to welcome another child into our home.  We have been married for 10 years and we adopted Violet when she [...]

Adoption News: Spring 2015

Download PDF Articles Include: Find Her Footing 5K : $5,280 raised to support the AFTH birth mother fund and Scholarship program! 2016 Calendar Submissions Stella & Dot Fundraiser Key to AFTH success: its social workers! Birth Parent Gathering Most Popular Classes for Waiting Families  Discussing Race: Adoptive Parent Support Group In Every Issue:  Legislation, Book Reviews, AFTH Program [...]