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Five Things to Consider When Adopting Multiples

Bulgaria   Sibling Adoption, Adoption Process

The numbers of children waiting to be adopted internationally are high. In 2011, UNICEF estimated there were 153 million orphans. Many of these childr...

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The Adoption of Boys

China   Adoption Advocacy, Child Sponsorship, Boys

One important thing to remember is that when international adoptions first began in China in the early 1990s, most (not all, but truly MOST) families ...

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A Boy Who Waits: Meet I.K.

Waiting Children, Adoption Advocacy, Boys

$7,000 in grants are available to I.K.'s adoptive family! Today, we want to bring your attention to this adorable boy who will turn two in May! We&rsq...

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Kidney Problems

Kidney Issues   Medical

The kidneys are organs that process and remove wastes and medications and help regulate salt and electrolytes in the body. Most people are born with 2...

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Adopting Boys from China

China   Family Adoption Stories, Adoption Process, Adoption Advocacy, Boys

We are Michael and Ann Marie and we have adopted three children from China with Carolina Adoption Services. When we adopted our daughter in 2006, most...

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Ten Keys to Heal Trauma in the Adopted and Foster Child

Post-Adoption, Foster Care

1. Trauma creates fear and stress sensitivity in children. Even for a child adopted from birth, their internal systems may already be more sensit...

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After Adoption: What if my child is Normal?

Older Child Adoption, Adoption Process

It's not the question most parents ask when entering the adoption arena. Today's adoptive parenting classes and educational requirements focus a great...

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Adopteen

China   Orphanage Volunteer, Orphan Care, Service/Mission Trips, Orphanage Support, Volunteer Opportunities , Ways to Help

What is Adopteen? Adopteen is more easily defined by what it isn’t than by what it is. Adopteen is not a cultural camp. It isn’t a gr...

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Boogers, Sword Fights, Mud, Trains, and Cars.

Heart Defect   China   Special Needs Adoption, Family Adoption Stories, Boys

Our lives weren't always so filled with so much fun and so many extremely loud days!  When we started the adoption process with America World in ...

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A Different Perspective

Adoptee Articles, Foster to Adopt, Foster Care

Imagine for a moment... You have met the person you’ve dreamed about all your life. He has every quality that you desire in a spouse. You plan f...

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