As a clinician working with foster/ adoptive families, I have heard these concerns expressed by numerous parents. The list could include many other ob...
Read MoreAs a clinician working with foster/ adoptive families, I have heard these concerns expressed by numerous parents. The list could include many other ob...
Read MoreEditors Note: After adopting 3 toddlers and 2 much older children (ages 8 and 9 years at adoption) I feel that there are some areas often ignored and ...
Read MoreOur family’s experience in becoming part of the world of adoption began in the early 1960’s. At that time, our focus as a young couple, de...
Read MoreThe ringing phone ripped through Wendy Cummings' silent bliss. It was hard not to get excited when she heard the nurse's voice on the other end. She p...
Read MoreAs written by Dr. Jane Aronson for Pediatric Annals, Vol. 29, No 4, April 2000 The following article describes what screening tests and evaluations yo...
Read MoreWhat is adoption all about? When a student asks this, will you have an answer? We present here some basic information on adoption for the elementary a...
Read MoreFrom the time I was 9 or 10 years old I knew I wanted to adopt a child some day. It was during this time in my childhood that I met a boy at chu...
Read MoreSecrets…we all have them. Adoptive families have too many, it seems. I’m tired of keeping secrets. They’re too much work. They clut...
Read MoreOn August 27, 2000, in the small town of Orel Russia, Yelena Sergeevna Afasanova was born, weighing 3 kg. The young woman who gave birth to this child...
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