by SurrogacyGuideBlog | Aug 15, 2018 | Parenting
Asking if a baby is having a growth spurt is like asking if a sloth is having a tired spell. It’s kind of what they do. Babies grow much faster in their first year of life than at any other time except in utero. A typical school-aged child grows about 2 inches...
by SurrogacyGuideBlog | Aug 15, 2018 | Surrogacy, LGBTQ
There are two types of surrogacy — traditional surrogacy and gestational surrogacy. In traditional surrogacy, a surrogate mother is artificially inseminated, either by the intended father or an anonymous donor, and carries the baby to term. The child is thereby...
by SurrogacyGuideBlog | Aug 15, 2018 | Adoption, Parenting
Most children fantasize about an alternate family when growing up or engage in magical thinking. It’s a normal part of development and coming to an understanding that parents are real people with strengths and weaknesses. In my fantasy family (FF) my dad was...
by SurrogacyGuideBlog | Aug 15, 2018 | Surrogacy
Many people struggle with infertility or the inability to have children. This can be due to age, fertility, or genetics. A solution to this issue is Egg Donation. Egg Donation gives woman who can otherwise not have children of their own, the opportunity to have their...
by SurrogacyGuideBlog | Aug 15, 2018 | Parenting
Sometimes when my 3-year-old melts down, and just. Won’t. Stop. Crying. And screaming, and making a spectacle, and rolling around on the floor, and repeating the same thing over, and over, and over again, like, “I want more chocolate!!!!”… I...