ANNOUNCING YOUR PLANS TO ADOPT

The questions in this quiz come from this article by Shelley Skuster: https://adoption.com/tips-for-announcing-your-plan...

1. True or False: If you're not creative in your adoption announcement, you won't get much support

True

False

2. True or False: You should keep your plans to adopt secret until the adoption is finalized

True - you never know what might happen

False - you need everyone's support, so tell them right away and let what happens, happen

This is a trick question. The answer is different for everyone

3. When you make the announcement you may be approached with the following questions

How much does adoption cost

Why are you adopting

Where are you getting your child

All of the above

4. True or False: Having a prepared list of answers to commonly asked questions, then giving them out with your announcement is a good idea

True

False

5. True or False: You may get mixed reactions to your announcement. Be prepared so you are not offended.

True

False

6. True or False: Even if you're feeling stress with the adoption, showing the happy side of you will help others want to celebrate with you!

True

False

7. Some fun ways to announce you're adopting may include

A creative photo with clues that you're adopting

Balloons or cupcakes in the typical color representing the gender of the child you're adopting

A YouTube video announcement

All of the above

8. True or False: Regardless of the response you get, people are generally excited for you. It may just take some getting used to for some.

True

False