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01 Jan 2006 | Judy Grob-Whiting

Bonding & Attachment

"Children in blended families were as healthy and close to their siblings as those in biological ones." --Sibling study by the University of Minnesota...

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Preparing for Your Home Study

01 Jan 2006 | Rebecca M. Thomas

Adoption Process

So you've scheduled your first home study visit! You're probably nervous and excited too. If you are like most adoptive parents, you're wondering what...

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Barbara Ross Ellis? Tips for Older Child Adjustment

01 Jan 2006 | Barbara Ross Ellis

Guatemala   Older Child Adoption, Family Adoption Stories, Bonding & Attachment

You may have already read the wonderful adoption story of Reyna (see link at bottom of article), an almost-7-year-old from Guatemala.  Here her m...

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Excercising the Heart

01 Jan 2006 | Rosemary Z.

Family Adoption Stories

Recently I sat with another parent, swapping adoption stories as we proudly watched our sons play basketball. It's hard to believe that Andy, the stra...

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Reyna Finds a Family

01 Jan 2006 | Barbara R.

Guatemala   Family Adoption Stories

Our daughter, Reyna Johana, will turn eight this week. She has been home with us just over a year now. The journey of bringing her into our family has...

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Parenting Our Disrupted Child

01 Jan 2006 | Judy S.

Family Adoption Stories, Adoption Process, Adoption Disruption

It seems so long ago, so many struggles ago, when Tyler came into our lives. We were attempting to adopt twin girls, but much to our dismay, the casew...

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Auditory Processing Disorder

01 Jan 2006 | Barbara K.

Family Adoption Stories

At 15 years old, Laura had been studying English for 7 years.  She could read the words out loud, compose sentences, spell words correctly, prese...

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Financing your Adoption

01 Jan 2006 | Martha Osborne

Adoption Process, Adoption Funding, Grants, Finances

Adoption Grant Programs- grant programs are financing that provides money to families that meet criteria set by the organization. Typically, grant mon...

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Cold Children Need Warm Hearts

01 Jan 2006 | Ingrid Schlueter

Bulgaria   Orphan and Family Aid, Adoption Process

When Maria Glezos travelled to Popovo, Bulgaria to visit the older child orphanage there to visit her future son, she anticipated poverty. But nothing...

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The Waiting Child: A Book Review

01 Jan 2006 | Martha Osborne

Media, Book Review

Background: Jaclyn, adopted at age 4, begins a campaign immediately to be reunited with the child she cared for in the orphanage who she calls "her ba...

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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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