/u/Bcraft_32 on Please help us adopt a newborn with a private adoption agency for $55K in the US. We don’t want to foster or adopt through the government bc the kids are older. We are first time parents and don’t think we have enough experience. We want a

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It is the exact same logic. It’s wild when people don’t think so. Yes, it is traumatic for an infant to be taken from their mother. And the entire system of rehoming adopted kids in the US… it all makes me sick. My husband was adopted as an infant and while he loves his parents he agrees it fucks you up from the start.