Embryo adoption through the Snowflakes Program offers families a unique and meaningful way to grow their family while giving life to remaining embryos. While the legal framework surrounding embryos in the United States may differ from traditional adoption, the heart behind Snowflakes remains the same—helping children be welcomed into loving families. In the United […]

  Donating embryos through the Snowflakes Embryo Adoption Program is a profound gift. For many placing families, it is an act of deep compassion, born from both gratitude and the desire to help someone else experience the joy of parenthood. However, even in this generous offering, there can be moments of unexpected heartache—particularly when your […]

Embryo adoption is an incredible opportunity for hopeful parents to experience pregnancy and childbirth while giving frozen embryos a chance at life. If you are preparing for a frozen embryo transfer (FET) with an adopted embryo, you may feel a mix of excitement, hope, and nervousness. Here is a comprehensive guide to help you navigate […]

  Completing your IVF journey is a significant milestone filled with mixed emotions—joy, relief, and perhaps a bit of uncertainty about the future. If you have remaining embryos, you might find yourself asking, "What should I do with them?" As you consider your options, you may find that neither discarding them, donating them to science, […]

  Here at Snowflakes Embryo Adoption, we have developed a unique donation and adoption program for families that have remaining embryos. We are committed to these precious lives and making sure that each one is adopted intoloving families. With over 50 years of experience in building families, we have developed several resources available for donors […]

Is this the season to bestow the ultimate gift of family through embryo donation? The holiday season ushers in a wave of excitement, with bustling stores, busy shoppers, and a palpable sense of joy as we prepare for festive celebrations with friends, family, delectable food, and the delight of gift-giving. Amidst this holiday cheer, a […]

If you've experienced the joy of having children, you understand the precious gift they bring to your family. However, for thousands facing infertility challenges year after year, the dream of laughter in their homes becomes a struggle. For these couples, the answer often lies in the heartwarming option of embryo adoption, made possible by the […]

  The Snowflakes Embryo Adoption Program facilitates the safe transport of your embryos to the referral clinic of your choice. You might wonder, "Aren't embryos fragile? Is it secure to ship them from one IVF lab to another?" The brief answer is yes, and here's why: Closely Monitored The entire process of embryo transport is […]

In 1997, a couple facing infertility harbored a strong desire for children. Little did they know that their decision to adopt a couple's frozen embryos would lead to the creation of a groundbreaking form of adoption—the Snowflakes Embryo Adoption Program. Now, 25 years later, we joyfully celebrate the arrival of our 1,000th baby! In 2012, […]

During the American Society of Reproductive Medicine conference in October 2022, a new research project was presented focusing on the Psychosocial Outcomes of Children Born via Embryo Donation. Various embryo donation programs provided access to clients/patients with children born through embryo donation or adoption. The study aimed to evaluate parents' perceptions of the psychosocial adjustment […]