Surrogacy Blog

Parents through surrogacy, Dr. Julie Nathan and Dr. Lori Woodring, explain why open, age-appropriate conversations about surrogacy from the start help children develop healthy identities—and how their book The Enchanted Nest supports families in having these important discussions.

Find out why surrogacy contracts are an important part of the surrogacy journey and what they entail.

Learn about the importance of the surrogacy screening process in keeping all parties safe and ready for the journey ahead.

Learn about the steps involved in surrogacy, whether you are an intended parent or considering becoming a gestational carrier.

Learn how to approach conversations about your family’s unique surrogacy story in a compassionate, age-appropriate way. This guide from Circle Surrogacy helps parents and siblings understand—and proudly tell—the journey of a surrogacy-built family.

Surrogacy is more than a process of medical and legal transactions. It is a life-changing commitment and an emotional experience for everyone involved. Gestational surrogates don’t just carry babies—they carry hope and happiness. They are women who have children of their own, have had relatively easy pregnancies and births, enjoy being pregnant, and many have completed their own families. Everything from the screenings and the matching to the embryo transfer and beyond is a p

Curious about gestational surrogacy? This guide explains how it works, what sets it apart from traditional surrogacy, who qualifies, and how Circle Surrogacy supports both intended parents and surrogates.

Not sure if you're ready to find a surrogate? This post helps you assess your mindset, explore next steps, and know when it's time to begin your journey.

Not all surrogacy agencies are created equally. When you're ready to grow your family, you want to find the right agency that will suit your needs, answer your questions, and provide reassurance and guidance at every step of the journey. Asking the right questions can help you identify the agency that aligns with your needs, values, and goals. At Circle Surrogacy, we’ve supported thousands of intended parents on their paths to parenthood, making their surrogacy journeys

Gestational surrogacy is a beautiful way for individuals and couples to build their families when they can't do so on their own. While the gestational surrogacy process may seem complex, understanding the key steps can make it easier to navigate. This guide will explain a bit about gestational surrogacy and then walk you through the entire journey—from selecting a surrogacy agency and matching with a surrogate to legal considerations, medical procedures, and welcoming your