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Talking to Your Donor-Conceived Child About Their Origins Doesn’t Need to be Daunting

Have you ever planned to tell someone something but the more you thought about it the more worried you became? Difficult conversations crop up across all areas of life: telling your partner you want to end the relationship, a TTC friend you’re expecting (click here for tips) or your donor-conceived child about their origins. These [...]

Personalised Children’s Books about Donor-Conception

Anyone who regularly interacts with children knows they're naturally curious. "Why are you wearing your red gloves?", "What would happen if I ate my banana skin?", "How does an aeroplane fly?" and most parents will likely be asked something like: "How was I made?" at some point. For parents of surrogate or donor-conceived children, questions [...]

How I feel about being donor-conceived – Bee’s story

We hear from Bee, who in her thirties discovered she is donor conceived. Bee talks about how she feels about being donor conceived, as well as the positives and negatives of donor conception.

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Donor Conception – Beginning Your Lifebook and Ten Things Donor Conceived Children Want Parents to Know

In this fertility blog, we hear from specialist fertility coach, Lisa Schuman from The Center for Family Building. Read on as Lisa discusses the topic of donor conception and how you can record and document your fertility journey with My Lifebook, to share with your future child about their conception story. With my own sperm [...]

Eight Things I’ve Learnt Whilst Raising a Donor-Conceived Child

Australian Gail Pascoe, discovered from Australia that her nine year old daughter has over 100 siblings after Gail used a US sperm donor. After researching for six years, she is in the final stages of writing a detailed end-to-end guide-book to help others using an egg or sperm donor avoid similar pitfalls and to […]

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Talking to Your Donor-Conceived Child About Their Origins Doesn’t Need to be Daunting

Personalised Children’s Books about Donor-Conception

How I feel about being donor-conceived – Bee’s story

Donor Conception – Beginning Your Lifebook and Ten Things Donor Conceived Children Want Parents to Know

Eight Things I’ve Learnt Whilst Raising a Donor-Conceived Child

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