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Prospective adoptive families fill out a LONG checklist of special needs and characteristics they’re open to as they apply to adopt a child internationally. Listen to hear more about the checklist, 5 tips for filling out the checklist, and to hear more details about clubfoot, HIV, and developmental delays in adopted children.
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Talking about the attachment cycle, attachment disruption in adopted children, and cocooning.
References:
Attaching in Adoption by Deborah Gray: https://www.amazon.com/Attaching-Adoption-Practical-Todays-Parents/dp/1849058903/ref=nodl_
Dawn Davenport on Balance in Cocooning: https://creatingafamily.org/adoption-category/finding-balance-cocooning-newly-adopted-kids/
Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development (TBRI Info): https://child.tcu.edu/#sthash.leQw1LwI.dpbs -
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Telling the story of how we started the process to adopt a child from Colombia. A trip to Los Angeles, a turn of events, and moving forward. To learn more about Kidsave and the work they do to advocate for older kids, visit them at kidsave.org.
