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85Pros and Cons of Adopting Children
When it comes to becoming a parent most people who want their children and are ready for them don't see any "cons". Adoption is no different, as far as I'm concerned. For reasons other than fertility...
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76Being adopted can mean constant fears of inadequacy
I'm glad that I am adopted. I enjoy the special feelings I get from simple, everyday things; I like that I have two names, that I was virtually the only Asian-American in my town, that I don't look like my...
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73Adoption - why and how you should tell your child he/she is adopted
There are several reasons for telling your child about adoption, but the main one is TRUST. If you decide not to tell your child the truth, you are in a great risk that one day you will loose his/her trust. Sooner or...
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72International Adoption - How to Choose Which Country to Adopt From
The first thing that one should do in starting the international adoption process is determine which country they would like to adopt from. Many parents already feel an innate calling to a specific country, perhaps because of their own heritage, or maybe because their community offers a lot of resources specific to that culture. If however you do not have an idea, this is a good place to begin.
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72Adoption Tips: How to Handle Adopting a Teenager
For some couples, having a child the old fashioned way may not be possible, even though the want and hope of raising a child may be a constant. For these couples, adoption is a great way to connect a child...
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71Incest and one of its after effects
If my story was written as a piece of fiction and I read it somewhere I would say that the plot was unbelievable. However this is not a piece of fiction it is the story of how I came into the world and...
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76Adoption Gone Wrong and Experiencing the Empty Nest Syndrome
I like to share a segment from my book. A personal experience what happens when the adoptions is gone wrong. Adoption is great and I would like to take this opportunity to spread the word it is okay to adopt...
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68Adopting a newborn
Many prospective parents are seeking to adopt healthy infants, often of a background similar to their own. Waiting times for infant adoptions can vary tremendously and can be as long as 2 years or more. A...
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68Surviving the Holidays with Adopted Children
Helpful tips for surviving the hectic holiday season with your adopted children and your sanity intact. Start by making sure you have a support group or respite care and the time to take care of yourself, and your relationships.
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67Adoption downfalls.
We hear a lot of negative things about adoption agencies and although I have never personally tried to take on someone else’s problem I know some of these things are true. Apparently you have to be a...
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