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Babyproofing Your Marriage

01 Jan 2006 | Violeta Garcia-Mendoza

Adoption Process, Book Review

Like many adoptive parents, my husband and I gained experience in childproofing long before we gained experience in parenting a child. We childproofed...

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Adopting a 2nd Time

01 Jan 2006 | Laura Stevens, MSW , PhD, LSW

Adoption Process, Transitions

For many families, the decision of whether or not to pursue a second adoption can be a complex one. With so many factors to consider, and so many choi...

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Institutional Autism/Retardation: What is it?

01 Jan 2006 | George Rogu M.D

Older Child Adoption, Adoption and School

Editor's Note : I share this article today because I believe that Dr. Rogu is giving straight talk about older children who are adopted from orphanage...

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Meant to Be

01 Jan 2006 | Kelli M. Gottemoller

Albinism   China   Special Needs Adoption

I'll never forget the first time I laid eyes on Xu Xiaofeng. A colleague and I were attending a regional meeting of the Lutheran Adoption Network in ...

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Prepare Your Child for A Birthcountry Visit

01 Jan 2006 | Rebecca N.

Birth Families, Adoptee Articles

Identity. Culture. Adoption. Individually, these concepts hold a different meaning for each person struggling to explore their own place in this world...

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If You Lived Here

01 Jan 2006 | Kim Fay

Vietnam   Culture and Pride, Book Review

The world is so loud these days. It's not just the incessant honking of horns and people standing in supermarket lines shouting into their cell phones...

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Asian Children & Racial Identity: 10 Tips for Talking to Your Child

01 Jan 2006 | Rebecca Hackworth & Martha Osborne

USA   Adoption News

In the midst of the heartbreak that all Americans, and many others through-out the world, are experiencing after the tragedy of Virginia Tech, there a...

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Bones that Float

01 Jan 2006 | Violeta Garcia-Mendoza

Cambodia   Adoptee Articles, Adoption Process, Book Review

Even before we adopted, I loved hearing and reading birth and adoption stories. I always found something so fascinating about the way a child arrived ...

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Tell Me the Story

01 Jan 2006 | Sherri G.

Haiti   Family Adoption Stories

It was time for Claudine's bath.  She began to rummage around her basket under the bathroom sink and at last, found the item for which she was se...

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The Benefits of Homeschooling an Adopted Older Child

01 Jan 2006 | Joanne

Older Child Adoption, Education

 For some families of children adopted at older ages the summer may be the best time to explore new schooling options. As part of the bonding pro...

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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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