China
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The Adoption Referral
A father writes about a young girl he adopted from China through the agency where he worked.... [more]
A Children's Day Gift
Children's Day has been a very popular holiday in China. On that day, children hold performances and sing and dance, often dressed in their best clothes and wearing makeup. Even in orphanages, the children put on complex shows.... [more]
Help for China's AIDS Orphans
A mother shares her burden for the orphaned children in China.... [more]
Adopting The Older Child
A single woman adopts two Chinese girls from China within a year of each other.... [more]
Personal Identity Issues in Adoption
Culture, language, and heritage are all special considerations in international and multicultural adoptions.... [more]
International Adoption - China (Mainland)
Information about adoptions from China.... [more]
Discovering Our Children's Heritage
One family's heritage trip to China.... [more]
Abandoned
An adoptive mother-to-be discusses her feelings on child abandonment in China and how to answer questions regarding that topic to adopted children.... [more]
Perspectives on Waiting
An adoptive mother talks of the patience necessary in the adoption process; suggestions on activities for the waiting period.... [more]
The Older Child and Second Language Acquisition
Discusses the difficulties that older adopted children from China face with the English language; suggestions for making the transition easier for your child.... [more]
Accepting Adoption
The story of a family who lost their biological daughter to a brain tumor and later adopted a daughter from China.... [more]
The Waiting Child
A poem written by a woman after and adoption trip to China.... [more]
When Your New Child is Sick
If your child has been ill in China, you might even want to fax the required information to your insurance company before you get home. If your child is still sick when you are ready to leave China, you will want to take some extra precautions to make the flight as comfortable for you and your baby as possible.... [more]
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