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Transitions: Why are they hard, and what can we do?

09 Apr 2018 | Zoila Lopez, Clinical Director at WACAP

Bonding & Attachment, Post-Adoption, Transitions

Transitions: Why are they hard, and what can we do? Our children who came to us through adoption have often lived in a world in which uncertainty is t...

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Adopting a Child in Need of a Medical Expedite

12 Mar 2018 | Great Wall China Adoption

Heart Defect   China   Family Adoption Stories, Adoption Process, Medical

The following post from a family is intended to shed light on what it is like to decide to adopt a child with severe medical needs and to pursue this ...

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Adopting a Child with CP

09 Mar 2018 | April Anderson

Cerebral Palsy   Older Child Adoption

As adoptive parents, we entered into the world of Cerebral Palsy without a lot of knowledge. When we realized our second daughter would be an old...

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Families Needed for Philippines Adoption

07 Mar 2018 | Sarah Hansen

Philippines   Hosting a Child

Madison Adoption Associates is pleased to announce that we have been granted new healthy slots for our Philippines adoption program!  S...

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Bulgarian Organizations Make Appeal for Special Needs Children

07 Mar 2018 | Bulgaria Child Advocate Organizations

Bulgaria   Adoption News

What if RainbowKids could no longer show you the faces of children who are waiting for families?   What if one person, with all the power, b...

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Libby Finds a Family Through Adoption

02 Mar 2018 | Wide Horizons For Children

Hydrocephalus   China   Family Adoption Stories

For 8-year-old Libby, it seemed like Xinzhou Orphanage in China would be the only home she would ever know. Abandoned at birth because of hydrocephalu...

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Special Needs Adoption: Imagine the Possibilities...

27 Feb 2018 | Staff of Wide Horizons For Children, Inc.

Special Needs Adoption, Waiting Children, Adoption Advocacy

Kids with “special needs” are everywhere – even though their needs are not always obvious. However, when it comes to adoption, the p...

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Chaos and Cuddles: Open Your Heart to a Boy

26 Feb 2018 | Kim Bernstein, MSW, LICSW

Boys

Families considering international adoption are often surprised to learn that there are many more boys in need of homes. This holds true eve...

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Paige Longs for a Family

23 Feb 2018 | Jessica Zeeb

HIV Positive   China   Older Child Adoption, Special Needs Adoption, Waiting Children, Adoption Advocacy

Holt vice president Jian Chen has made many visits to the Red Thread Group Home in China. But each visit breaks her heart a little — especially ...

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URGENT! Family with homestudy needed ASAP!

20 Feb 2018 | Jessica Zeeb

Osteogenesis Imperfecta   Older Child Adoption, Adoption Advocacy

Sara urgently needs a family to bring her home before she ages out of the adoption process on her 14th birthday in June. Sara has osteo...

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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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