“Child Study Report” refers to a study made by the court social worker of the child’s legal status, placement history, psychological, social, spiritual, medical, ethno-cultural background and that of his biological family needed in determining the most appropriate placement for him.ħ) PRE-ADOPTION PLACEMENT AUTHORITY. This is the process of determining if the motivation and capacity of the adoptive parents match the needs of the child subject to adoption in the Philippines.Ħ) CHILD STUDY. “Home Study Report” refers to a study made by the court social worker of the motivation and capacity of the prospective adoptive parents to provide a home that meets the needs of a child.ĥ) MATCHING. The intervention by the State at this point is to ensure the best interests of the child.Ĥ) HOMESTUDY. Theoretically, this is where the State as parens patriae assumes its role as temporary custodian of the child preparatory to the adoption by the prospective adoptive parents. The equivalent of this procedure in the case of a Philippine adoption with the consent of the natural parents is the signing by the latter of a DEED OF VOLUNTARY COMMITMENT. This occurs when a child is abandoned or when efforts to locate the natural parents fail. Prospective adoptive parents may file an application to adopt a child in the Philippines.ģ) DECLARATION OF ABANDONMENT. While the focus usually is on the adoption of abandoned children, these seminars are useful as an eye-opener for prospective adoptive parents who are looking at adopting children of relatives or other persons who are prepared to give their consent to an adoption in the Philippines.Ģ) APPLICATION FOR ADOPTION. These seminars are intended to educate the public on the benefits and responsibility involved in the adoption process in the Philippines. Inquire with the nearest office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development in your area about their adoption seminars. This is the initial step for couples or individuals who are interested to adopt a child in the Philippines. There are basically two ways to initiate a domestic adoption in the Philippines, the administrative and the judicial.ġ) ATTEND A PRE-ADOPTION SEMINAR. There are two types of domestic adoption undertaken by our team of adoption lawyers and attorneys in the Philippines, 1) Adoption with the consent of the natural parents and 2) Adoption of a Foundling or a child whose parents are not known or who have been abandoned.
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