Adopting A Girl

Posted by marygrace on Aug-4-2009
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adopted girls

I often hear some mothers yelling out and wishing to be pregnant with a baby girl.  Well, these mothers have their own reasons.  In pregnancy, a mother could just hope for a baby to come true.  But in adopting a child, a mother can certainly choose to have a girl.

Having a child in feminine gender brings delight to a couple, specifically to a mother.  Here are few reasons why girls are most often chosen to be adopted:

1. Adoptive mothers can have someone whom she can share her femininity with.

Mothers would love to bond with their child by combing her long glossy hair,  dressing them with different fashionable clothes, shopping, going to the parlor, and beautifying themselves together.  They find doing and talking all about the girl things fun.  It is fulfilling in their part.

2.          Girls are better housekeeper than boys.

The adoptive parents may want a child whom they can trust the house to.  Usually, girls are left in the house and expected to the household chores.  The task of keeping the house clean and in order are in-charged to girls.  Also, a girl can be expected to look after the house when everybody is away.  They can also be asked to take care of their younger siblings.

3.           Girls, by nature, are more modest and well-behaved than boys.

Girls don’t sweat much than boys because their not as active as them.  Boys in their young childhood years, usually in their grade school years, love to play a lot making their bodies sweat and put on more dirt on their clothes.  This makes washing their clothes challenging.  Girls, on the other hand, are mostly modest.  They can stay in one place without feeling the need to run around and sweat much.  Girls are easier to discipline than boys.  There is this belief that girls can be easily raised compared to boys.

4.             Some adoptive parents believe that only biological children have the right to pass on their family names.

When an adoptive girl marries, she’ll use another family name and wouldn’t have the chance to pass it on.  Some adoptive couples would still want to give their family names to their real grandchildren.

Indeed, adopting a child gives couples the chance to choose what gender their adoptive child should have.  Some surveys shows that girls are more preferable than boys.  Well, every adoptive parent has their own set of beliefs and preferences.

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