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Seeing Past Visual Impairment

29 May 2009 | Velleta Scott

Blind   China   Older Child Adoption, Special Needs Adoption, Family Adoption Stories

What is it like to parent a child with a visual impairment? As a mother of three adopted daughters with visual impairment (VI), I get asked this quest...

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From Lifebooks to Facebook

07 May 2009 | Bea Evans

Adoptee Articles, Adoption and School, The Teen Years

Cameras flashed as Dave and Jody arrived home from China with their infant daughter. Scores of pictures were taken at Sam's first birthday party, just...

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Snips and Snails - One Family's Story

07 May 2009 | Contributed by Dillon International

Korea South   Older Child Adoption, Adoptee Articles, Adoption Process

I grew up the oldest child in a family with four sisters and my spouse was an only child. My wife and I had made the decision that we did not want our...

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10 Kids, 5 Countries, One Happy Family!

07 May 2009 | Shonni H.

China, Ethiopia, Korea South   Adoption Process

Shonni and Steve live in Colorado and are the parents of ten beautiful children (three by birth) from from China, South Korea, Vietnam, Tulsa, OK, and...

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Adventures in Multicultural Living

07 May 2009 | Frances Kai-Hwa Wang

Bonding & Attachment

My family went to an art exhibit opening and reception last summer at Wailoa Art Center in Hawaii. Afterwards, my 4-year-old son, whom we call 'Little...

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Changing Trends in International Adoption

08 Apr 2009 | Martha Osborne

China, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Kazakhstan, Korea South, Philippines, Taiwan   Special Needs Adoption, Adoption Process

In late March of this year, one of the largest annual gatherings of International Adoption professionals was held in Indianapolis , Indiana . Each yea...

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Adventures in Multicultural Living

08 Apr 2009 | Frances Kai-Hwa Wang

Family Adoption Stories

At a recent five-year-old's birthday party at Jungle Java, after the children all gathered together and sang "Happy Birthday" and cut the cake, a...

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A Child Left Behind

01 Apr 2009 | Teri Bell

Waiting Children

Birth Parents.Often these two words are the enough to scare families away from adopting domestically and straight into an international adoption where...

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Birthland Tours

01 Apr 2009 | Dukkyung Um

Travel and Birthcountry Tours

A birthland tour is a wonderful opportunity for adoptees and their families to see the sites and appreciate the culture of their birth country, but it...

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What is the Right Age?

01 Apr 2009 | Becca Piper

Family Adoption Stories

Even as parents are making plans to adopt an internationally born child, most are already thinking about the day when they will return to their child'...

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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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