Would you ever consider adopting a child/baby?
Yes
1. You could save a child. When a good family adopts a child, they receive the love and support necessary to have a good childhood. Some adopted children come from abusive or neglectful backgrounds but can enjoy peace in a loving family if adopted.
2. In many cases, adoption could leave birth parents, who in most cases are physically, financially, or emotionally incapable of Raising the child helps enormously.
3. Adoption enables those who cannot have a biological child to experience completeness and satisfaction. This can be felt in bringing up children.
4. Many people don’t want to go through a pregnancy process, which can be very difficult.
5. Those who cannot take the time off work to have a child can still have a child of their own.
6. Adoption is just as joyful as giving birth.
7. Resources and opportunities they would not have if they did would not have been adopted. This could help them to be successful individuals and useful members of society.
No
1. Parents cannot experience the joy of giving birth.
2. You cannot control what the birth mother eats, drinks, or does during pregnancy. This is especially problematic if you are adopting a child whose birth mother was addicted or physically unhealthy.
3. Adoption can be a long and challenging process.
4. Some children feel responsible for their adoption. As a result, they may have low self-esteem or suffer from depression or other emotional problems.
5. Adoption is still a taboo in many conservative societies and those who choose not to obey the rules are often criticised.
6. Some people believe that because the child does not have the same genes as them, it will be difficult to raise it!
7. The child’s biological mother could suddenly appear and claim her offspring. This is a common occurrence in which the child the biological mother feels a sudden need to get back to her child.