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The Power of Words

29 Feb 2008 | Amy Kendall

Family Adoption Stories, Media, Adoption Process, Culture and Pride

During the years that I waited for my son's homecoming there was a lot of time for thinking. I'm sure you understand! I knew that there would be an en...

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Just a Child

29 Feb 2008 | Amy Eldridge

Limb Differences, Amniotic Band Syndrome / Missing Limbs   China   Special Needs Adoption

I am standing at the playground when a solemn looking boy of about five comes up and tugs on my pant leg. "Hey lady!" he says in a whisper, "Your lit...

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The Wise Little Soul

28 Feb 2008 | Sandy R.

Cerebral Palsy   Special Needs Adoption

When my husband and I decided to add to our family again through adoption When my husband and I decided to add to our family again through adoption, w...

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Our daughter with Amniotic Band Syndrome

26 Feb 2008 | Lutheran Social Services

Amniotic Band Syndrome / Missing Limbs   Special Needs Adoption

Our journey to adopt our daughter was not an easy one. At times it stressed our emotions and faith to extremes that we had never experienced before.&n...

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Little people, big decisions

26 Feb 2008 | Gretchen M.

Dwarfism   Korea South   Special Needs Adoption

John and Suzanne Graf knew nothing about dwarfism when, seven months into her second pregnancy, they were told their son, Will, had achondroplasia, th...

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Atopic Dermatitis & Eczema

26 Feb 2008 | Adoptions from the Heart

Special Needs Adoption

There are many good resources on this topic, so I won't reinvent this particular wheel, but since it comes up so often in our office, let me share my ...

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Hepatitis B: No Guarantee

26 Feb 2008 | Jerri Ann Jenista,Dana E. Johnson,Laurie C. Miller,Dennis L. Murray.

Hepatitis B Positive   Special Needs Adoption

Hepatitis B is the most prevalent chronic virus infection worldwide, affecting an estimated 800 million people. The disease is found globally, with th...

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Inspirations in Life

26 Feb 2008 | Maureen R.

Amniotic Band Syndrome / Missing Limbs   Special Needs Adoption

I can still clearly remember the day nearly seven years ago when our social worker called to say she had just received information on a three-month-ol...

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Single Working Moms

31 Jan 2008 | Chris Robertson

USA   Single Parent Adoption

If you're a single mom who works, you probably don't have a lot of time to read, so let's get right to the point. In addition to your salaried work, y...

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Adoption Life Books: Digital or Traditional?

31 Jan 2008 | Martha Osborne

Azerbaijan, Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, India, Kazakhstan, Korea South, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Mexico, Moldova, Nepal, Philippines, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, USA, Lithuania, Panama, El Salvador, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Japan, Kenya, Armenia, Peru, Poland, Hungary, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Rwanda, Dominican Republic   Birth Families, Adoptee Articles, Bonding & Attachment, Adoption Process

In last month's article we began our journey of lifebook construction with the following goal: Build your child's lifebook by December 2008. This mo...

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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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