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Ask The Surrogate: Being Part of Your IP’s Baby Shower

When it comes to a baby shower for a surrogate pregnancy, everyone has a different idea of what they would like to do. At Vermont Surrogacy Network, our surrogates share their varying personal experiences.

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How to Get to Know Your Surrogate

Building a genuine connection with your surrogate fosters trust and respect, serving as the key foundation for the surrogacy process. Here's how to deepen this relationship.

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Ask The Surrogate Surprising Things You Have in Common with Your IP

Vermont Surrogacy Network's surrogates share the surprising commonalities they have with their intended parents.

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Ask The Surrogate Explaining Surrogacy To Your Kids

Our surrogates share their stories of how they explained the concept of surrogacy to their children. Gain insight on how to have these conversations with confidence and sensitivity.

A Recommended Reading List to Explain Surrogacy to Children

When it comes to talking with your children about your generous choice to be a surrogate, children's books are a great resource to have that conversation.

Tips to Communicate and Connect as a Surrogate

Having your best surrogate journey possible means fostering positive connections with the intended parents, and these communication tips are sure to help.

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Ask The Surrogate What Didn’t You Know About Surrogacy

Are you considering becoming a gestational surrogate? Vermont Surrogacy Network's surrogates share their insight on what they wish they'd known before starting their journey.

8 Concerns Intended Parents May Have About Gestational Surrogacy

Families and individuals unable to start a family on their own may find gestational surrogacy an exciting option. However, it also comes with potential concerns. Vermont Surrogacy Network can help you navigate them with ease.

Understanding the Concerns of Family Members

When you're embarking on the beautiful, selfless journey of surrogacy, there are steps you can take when talking to your family members to help them appreciate your decision.

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The Gestational Surrogate Experience Through the Eyes of a Surrogate

What is it like to be a gestational surrogate? Read Eliza's story and find out what led her to become a surrogate, the joys and challenges of the process, and what being a surrogate means to her.