What are two things that will change when you are adopted?
no more court, caseworker involvement, who makes the big decisions, etc.
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Why do some parents adopt?
Because they want to be parents and cannot be parents biologically, because they want to provide a safe place for a child to grow up
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Why do some children in foster care get adopted?
Because the judge decides they cannot live with their biological parents
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Who testifies at the adoption hearing?
The adoptive parents, children over 12.
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You have to be under 18 to be adopted. True or False?
False.
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List two things that will stay the same when you get adopted.
Living with the same people, Going to the same school, same rules or bedtime
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What are some reasons that children cannot live with their biological parents?
Their parents have hurt them or other children, are in jail, have emotional troubles, do not have a safe place to live, or can't take good enough care of them.
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Does adoption mean you will not see your biological parents anymore?
No. This is something that you and your adoptive parents decide.
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Who signs the court order that makes the adoption final?
The judge
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Do you have to change your name when you are adopted?
No. You and your adoptive parents can decide to change any part of your name if you want to.
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What does the adoption lawyer do?
Sends the information to the judge ahead of time, and asks the adoptive parents questions during the hearing
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Adoption is permanent. True or False?
True
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What is the difference between foster care and adoption?
Adoption is permanent (Forever), Foster care is temporary (for now)
