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Alex

Articles of Interest

Here's one about the Canadian Foster Care system and how it compares to the US. http://www.parentcentral.ca/parent/article/642985

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Alex

Failed Adoptions

It is a fact of life that some adoptions do not work out, here is a place to discuss those which have failed.

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2 1 day ago
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Daniel Bellows

Single Male Parent adoptions

I'm new to your network and still getting used to the site, but I have a little rant and want to see if anybody can provide information and…

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5 Dec 16
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Jacquelyn St. Michel

Starting the Process - Adoption and/or Foster - Adopt

Hi, I am looking to start the process to adopt and/or become a foster parent. I would appreciate any advice or suggestions on an agency / s…

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0 Dec 16
Laura quinnzy

adoptive advice needed

Hello,am Laura and am new here,i gave birth two months ago and the decision am about to take now is not an easy one,i did not want to abort…

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10 Dec 10
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Melissa Twomey

Preserving History

I am very interested in knowing if anyone has ever set up a site whereby photos, report cards, etc for a child in foster care can be upload…

Started by Melissa Twomey

2 Dec 4
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Maria Kent

Hospital Adoptions

I work in the medical field and I have been advised by a friend who's a pediatrician that I should look into "putting my name in" with hosp…

Started by Maria Kent

10 Dec 4
Reply by Kay Glass
Christine Jacobs

Mentor a child in foster care

There is a movement within the foster care system to support the children in foster care with mentors. Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana h…

Started by Christine Jacobs

12 Dec 4
Reply by Kay Glass
Tammy and Mike

Transracial Adoptions Should Be Easier

There is a lot of problems being a white family tring to adopt black children. Running head: What are the pros and cons of white families a…

Started by Tammy and Mike

0 Dec 2
Christine Mitchell

The Impact of Trauma on Behavior and Learning

This is a great resource for parents, and one they may want to share with their child's school. It is called the The Impact of Trauma on Be…

Started by Christine Mitchell

0 Nov 15
Kim

negotiating AAP (especially Oregon)

Hi all, We've just been matched with our third child to be adopted through foster care. He has some special needs, and we're already sweat…

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1 Nov 9
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