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Hannah arrived home in December 1997. We've been a family for four years now. These journal entries share both the joys and challenges. 26 December 1998, here 13 months For C... [more]
These books offer very specific tools to help build the bonds of security and family through shared activities and projects. All of the books recommended here provide for the inclusion of e... [more]
Adoptive parent Mark Schneider wrote a tender story for his two children to help introduce to them the concept of adoption in the most loving way possible while avoiding the use of loaded... [more]
Should I Tell My Child He's Adopted? What Should I Tell My Child About the Birthparents? What Should I Tell My Child About Why He Was Adopted? Special Situations Go... [more]
Every individual is entitled to his or her own history. It is difficult to grow up to be a psychologically-healthy adult without having had to one's own history. Traditionally, the family ... [more]
Scrapbooking is one of the most popular hobbies in the U.S. We take pictures, save mementos, and put together memories that tell stories - small stories, and family sagas. In the adoption a... [more]
This information has been excerpted from materials specific to one state. Be sure to check with your Foster Care Specialist for details in your state, county, or province. Children in ou... [more]
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