PrivateAdoptionPrivateAdoption.app - Family Workspace

Self-serve workspace for adoptive parents - $199 one-time

Keep your adoption paperwork, state rules, and questions in one quiet place.

Explore the 7-stage interactive adoption journey (plus the Known-Child track and ICPC interstate guide), the side-by-side two-state ICPC comparison tool, the cited cost and statutory expense-rule estimator, and the 40-item Document Vault preview.

Built exclusively for prospective adoptive parents to organize their own preparation and records. PrivateAdoption.app never places children, never matches families with expectant parents, never hosts public profiles, and never provides legal or home-study services.

Stages 01-08 & ICPC

Adoption Journey

Interactive 7-stage newborn guide, Stage 08 Known-Child court track, and ICPC interstate explainer.

Interstate ICPC

Compare states

Side-by-side sending and receiving state statutes, consent windows, and ICPC compact offices.

Cited ranges & IRS Topic 607

Costs & expenses

Published national ranges by path, 11-state statutory expense rules, and your private quote worksheet.

40-item checklist & security

Document Vault

Track missing vs completed items across all 40 adoption checklist documents with owner-only RLS and 2FA.

Interactive Stage-by-Stage Workspace

The 7 Core Adoption Stages + Known-Child Track & ICPC Explainer

Open Interactive Journey Hub

Open any stage below to view its plain-English guide, interactive action items, state-by-state statutory rules across all 11 launch states, cross-linked Document Vault checklist items (doc-01 through doc-40), and verified national citations (S1-S16, U1-U5).

Stage 01 of 072 docs

Deciding

Choose your adoption track (private agency, independent attorney, or stepparent / relative), review state eligibility and expense laws, and interview licensed professionals before signing a retainer.

Open Stage 01
Stage 02 of 078 docs

Home Study

Complete state criminal and child-abuse clearances, FBI fingerprinting, medical and financial verifications, safety walkthroughs, and social-worker interviews to receive your written home-study approval.

Open Stage 02
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Profile

Prepare the family profile letter, photos, and openness preferences that an expectant mother reviews, while staying strictly within your state's advertising and facilitator statutes.

Open Stage 03
Stage 04 of 072 docs

Waiting

Keep background clearances, home-study updates, and financial reserves current while waiting for a match, and review opportunity packets with your agency or adoption attorney.

Open Stage 04
Stage 05 of 075 docs

Match

Review the match budget, medical and social history disclosures, putative father registry timing, and post-adoption contact expectations with independent legal counsel.

Open Stage 05
Stage 06 of 0710 docs

Placement & ICPC

Navigate hospital discharge, statutory post-birth consent timing and revocation windows, and the ICPC-100A interstate compact review before traveling home across state lines.

Open Stage 06
Stage 07 of 077 docs

Finalization

Complete post-placement supervision visits, file the adoption petition and expense accounting in court, attend the finalization hearing, and request the amended birth certificate.

Open Stage 07
Stage 08 Trackdoc-36..doc-40

Known-Child: Stepparent & Relative

Follow the 6-stage court track for stepparent and relative adoptions (Deciding, Consent & Notice, Home Study / Waiver, Petition, Hearing, and Finalization), plus guidance on identified non-relative adoptions.

Open Stage 08 Path

Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC)

ICPC Interstate Explainer: Sending vs. Receiving State Rules & The Three Clocks

Why ICPC approval can arrive after the birth-parent withdrawal window closes, how ICPC-100A/100B and Regulation No. 12 work behind the scenes, and published contact details for all 11 launch state ICPC offices.

Open ICPC ExplainerCompare two states

One-time household access & gift purchases

Complete Family Workspace - $199 one-time

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Household workspace

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PrivateAdoption Guide

$199 one-time purchase per household

24 months of workspace access, 100 MB private family document vault, and a 30-day unconditional refund.

  • - All 8 journey stage guides with national source citations
  • - Interactive 40-item paperwork and home-study checklist with progress tracking
  • - Full 11-state statutory library and side-by-side two-state ICPC comparison
  • - Cited cost and statutory expense-rule estimator
  • - Private, owner-only encrypted document vault (100 MB cap, 2FA required, one-click zip export)

Never includes child placement, matching, facilitation, waiting-family directories, or legal representation.

Purchase workspace access - $199

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Gift for a waiting couple

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PrivateAdoption Gift Guide

$199 one-time gift purchase

For a grandparent, sibling, close friend, or church adoption fund buying workspace access for a waiting couple. The recipient never sees a price.

  • - Full 24-month household workspace and 100 MB Document Vault in the couple's name
  • - Recipient receives your name, your note, and their activation link - never the dollar amount
  • - Includes all 8 journey stages, 40-item checklist, two-state ICPC comparison, and cost estimator
  • - Same 30-day unconditional refund policy

Purchases are software access through Hive Creative LLC (statement descriptor PRIVATEADOPT), not charitable donations.

Give workspace access - $199

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