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Russian Adoption: Another side of the story

15 Apr 2010 | Martha Osborne

Russia   Adoption News

Sad, sad news over the last week. There has been great outrage, anger, blame and finger pointing over the disrupted adoption of a 7-year-old Russian c...

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Adoption Tax Credit Victory

26 Mar 2010 | Martha Osborne

Adoption News

With the signing of the new health care bill, adoptive parents received some very welcome news. Not only will the adoption tax credit be extended unti...

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Our Daughter's Broken Heart

04 Mar 2010 | Heather R. Thomas

Heart Defect, Tetralogy of Fallot   Special Needs Adoption

Our decision to adopt was an easy one. After a very difficult pregnancy with our biological son, my husband and I decided that we wanted more children...

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What No One Ever Told Me About Special Needs Adoption

03 Feb 2010 | Tamera W.

China   Special Needs Adoption, How To Adopt, Waiting Children

Adopting several children from China has been a joy-filled, faith-building, abundant adventure. We have four biological children and feel as though we...

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Role of Institutions and Orphanages in Child's Overall Health and Development

03 Dec 2009 | Dr. George Rogu

Medical, Post-Adoption

Adverse effects of institutional care living is not new information, it has been recognized as a problem for many years. The healthiest living conditi...

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Celebrating our Boys from Russia

14 Oct 2009 | WACAP

Russia   Older Child Adoption, Adoption Process

In the fall of 2007, brothers V. and V. waited in an orphanage in the Russian Far East. Just 5 and 6 years old, they had spent the last two years of t...

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The Case of the Chlorine and the Curl

06 Oct 2009 | Sherri Gragg

Hair Care

Stacy never learned to swim. This life skill was not denied her because there were no pools in her neighborhood. She had no physical disability to pre...

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Understanding Language Issues

08 Sep 2009 | Adoptions from the Heart

Russia   Adoption Process, Language Issues

Over 88% of  internationally adopted children are raised in orphanages.  Some countries provide foster care for a number of orphans prior to...

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Friendships, Social Skills, and Adoption

08 Sep 2009 | Julian Davies

Older Child Adoption, Social Skills

In our practice we see a unfortunate number of children with friendship problems. It can be one of the more painful issues that arises for our clients...

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Middle Age Mom

08 Sep 2009 | Jean MacLeod

Family Adoption Stories, Older Parent Adoption

LOCAL NEWS ITEM: "Creative Endeavors Gift Shop at the Community Center invites area seniors age 50 and over to sell their arts and crafts at the shop....

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Country Programs

  1. Eastern Europe
    • Albania
    • Armenia
    • Bulgaria
    • Georgia
    • Hungary
    • Kazakhstan
    • Latvia
    • Lithuania
    • Macedonia
    • Moldova
    • Poland
    • Romania
    • Serbia
  2. Asia
    • Azerbaijan
    • China
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Japan
    • Korea South
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • Marshall Islands
    • Philippines
    • Taiwan
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  3. Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Colombia
    • Costa Rica
    • Dominican Republic
    • Ecuador
    • El Salvador
    • Guyana
    • Honduras
    • Mexico
    • Nicaragua
    • Panama
    • Peru
  4. Africa
    • Burkina Faso
    • Burundi
    • Liberia
    • Morocco
    • South Africa
    • Uganda
  5. Caribbean Islands
    • Haiti
    • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)
  6. Unspecified
    • Samoa
  7. USA
    • USA

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Special Needs

  1. Blood Conditions
    1. Blood Disorder
    2. Hemophilia
    3. Hepatitis B Positive
    4. Hepatitis C
    5. HIV Positive
    6. Lead Exposure
    7. Lymphedema
    8. Sickle Cell Anemia
    9. Thalassemia
  2. Chromosome Disorders
    1. Cystic Fibrosis
    2. Down Syndrome
    3. Genetic Syndrome
    4. PKU
    5. Teratoma
    6. Turner Syndrome
  3. Congenital Heart Defects
    1. Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    2. Heart Defect
    3. Tetralogy of Fallot
  4. Craniofacial Conditions
    1. Apert Syndrome
    2. Cleft lip or palate
    3. Hemifacial Microsomia
  5. Developmental Needs
    1. Apraxia of Speech and Muteness
    2. Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD's)
    3. Cognitive Delays
    4. Failure to Thrive
    5. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    6. Growth Delay
    7. Motor Delays
    8. Premature Birth
    9. Psychomotor Development Retardation (PDR)
    10. Speech Delay
  6. Digestive System Conditions
    1. Hernia
    2. Megacolon
  7. Hearing
    1. Deaf
    2. Hearing Impairment
    3. Microtia and Atresia
  8. Neurological Conditions
    1. Cerebral Palsy
    2. Dyskinesia
    3. Epilepsy
    4. Hydrocephalus
    5. Microcephaly
    6. Seizure Disorder/ Epilepsy
  9. Orthopedic Conditions
    1. Amniotic Band Syndrome / Missing Limbs
    2. Arthrogryposis
    3. Brachial Plexus Injury
    4. Club foot
    5. Digit Difference
    6. Dwarfism
    7. Flexion Deformity
    8. Funnel Chest / Pigeon Breast
    9. Limb Differences
    10. Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    11. Radial Club
    12. Rickets
    13. Scoliosis
    14. Spina Bifida
    15. Torticollis
    16. Wheelchair Dependent
    17. Wheelchair Dependent
  10. Other Considerations
    1. 9 Years Plus
    2. AGEING OUT
    3. Attachment Issues
    4. Second Placement
    5. Trauma
  11. Skin Conditions
    1. Albinism
    2. Burns
    3. Congenital Blue Nevus
    4. Congenital Nevi
    5. Eczema
    6. Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)
    7. Hemangioma
    8. Ichthyosis
    9. Port Wine Stains
  12. Urogenital Conditions
    1. Ambiguous Genitalia
    2. Anal Atresia / Imperforate Anus
    3. Hypospadias
    4. Incontinence
    5. Kidney Issues
  13. Vision
    1. Blind
    2. Cataracts
    3. Lazy Eye / Amyblyopia
    4. Missing Eye
    5. Nystagmus
    6. Ptosis
    7. Strabismus
    8. Visual Impairment

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