What Happens After the Baby Is Born? Life After a Surrogacy Journey
The surrogacy journey is filled with wonderful milestones, from confirming pregnancy to seeing the intended parents holding their baby for the first time. There is so much to prepare for along the way. And while your focus will understandably be on the joyous moments leading up to the birth, it’s important to know what to […]
Why Transparency Matters in a Surrogacy Journey
When you begin exploring surrogacy, one of the first things you’ll notice is just how much there is to learn. From screening and matching to contracts, compensation, and medical care, every step of the journey comes with important decisions. And the more clarity you have along the way, the more confident and comfortable you’ll feel. […]
A Gift Guide for the Women Giving the Ultimate Gift
As the holidays approach, many intended parents find themselves thinking about meaningful ways to say thank you. But when it comes to surrogacy, gratitude isn’t limited to just one season. Surrogates give something extraordinary—time, care, and the experience of pregnancy itself—to help another family grow. Whether you’re celebrating the holidays, a birthday, transfer day, delivery, […]
What Makes the SPS Matching Process So Successful?
Whether you’re considering becoming a surrogate or you’re a hopeful intended parent (IP), one of the most important parts of the surrogacy journey is the matching process. This is when surrogates and IPs meet to see if the relationship feels like the right fit. Because so many factors go into finding the best match, many […]
Explore Our New Compensation Package
We’re dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to surrogates and intended parents. This commitment is reflected in every aspect of our program, from personalized matching to highly competitive compensation packages. As of April 2025, we are thrilled to announce an updated and expanded benefits package for surrogates. We believe this new compensation structure better […]
What to Expect from Your SPS Case Manager
What to Expect from Your SPS Case Manager At Surrogate Parenting Services (SPS), we understand that the surrogacy journey is a unique and deeply personal experience. That’s why we provide each surrogate and intended parent with a dedicated case manager, who serves as your personal guide and advocate throughout the entire process. Let’s explore what […]
The Legal Process: What Surrogates and Intended Parents Can Expect
The Legal Process: What Surrogates and Intended Parents Can Expect Embarking on a surrogacy journey is an exciting process, but it comes with important legal considerations. At Surrogate Parenting Services (SPS), we know how crucial it is for both intended parents (IPs) and surrogates—also known as gestational carriers (GCs)—to understand the legal side of surrogacy. To give you some […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Surrogate in San Diego
Do you want to become a surrogate in San Diego? If so, you’ll have access to great fertility clinics, maternity hospitals, and surrogacy agencies—which makes San Diego a wonderful home base for surrogates! Read on to learn why San Diego is an excellent city to become a surrogate mother…and how to start your surrogacy journey […]
The COVID-19 Vaccine for Surrogates: What You Need to Know
Whether you are a surrogate mother or intended parent … or whether you are currently pregnant or trying to get pregnant, you probably have questions and concerns about the COVID-19 vaccination. Here at SPS, some of the questions we’re received are: Do surrogacy agencies require surrogates to be vaccinated? Is the vaccine safe for the […]
How Surrogates Can Stay Healthy During Covid-19
Summer is upon us, and many businesses are beginning to reopen—albeit with important safety protocols. However, Covid-19 infections are continuing to rise and it’s imperative that surrogates take extra precautions during this period. The CDC notes that pregnant women experience immunologic changes and are more susceptible to severe illness from respiratory infection. Unfortunately, pregnant women […]
