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Benjamin's Turn

19 Oct 2018 | Daniel Hespen

Cerebral Palsy, 9 Years Plus   China   Older Child Adoption, Special Needs Adoption, Family Adoption Stories, Waiting Children, Adoption Advocacy, Boys, Ways to Help

Benjamin’s Turn Three and a half years ago, Holt learned about seven children who needed families from a small but exceptional orphanage in Chin...

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The “Invisible” Waiting Children

18 Oct 2018 | Lindsey Gilbert, India Program Manager

Down Syndrome   India   Special Needs Adoption, Waiting Children, Adoption Advocacy, Adoption Funding, Grants, Finances

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and I have loved seeing the many social media posts and articles about Down syndrome. There are stories abou...

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Silence Was the Music of My Welfare Home

04 Oct 2018 | Ya Ya

China, Taiwan, Vietnam   Adoptee Articles, The Teen Years

  There’s nothing half as endearing as going back home.  It's a heavy burden laying across your shoulders when returning to a place th...

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Naming Our Children: What I Know Now

03 Oct 2018 | Greg Eubanks, WACAP's CEO

9 Years Plus   Family Adoption Stories, Bonding & Attachment, Transitions

What’s in a name? Wouldn’t a rose, by any other name, smell as sweet? Of course it would. On the other hand, if names were so disposable, ...

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Adoption & Education: Specific Tips for Collaborating With a Teacher

17 Sep 2018 | Karlene Edgemon

USA   Adoption and School

Sending your child off to school can be difficult, especially if you’re nervous about how she will interact with her classmates, teachers and sc...

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Reconnecting with Our Daughter's Foster Mom

11 Sep 2018 | Kara, Adoptive Mother through Children's Home

Heart Defect   Korea South   Special Needs Adoption, Family Adoption Stories, Travel and Birthcountry Tours

We walked into the small, overheated room and 11 years melted away.  Our daughter’s foster mom looked at the 11 year old standing in front ...

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Nurture Groups- What are they? And why go?

11 Sep 2018 | Madison Adoption Associates

Bonding & Attachment, Post-Adoption, Education

We caught up with Laura Taylor, Clinical Supervisor at Madison Adoption Associates (MAA) and TBRI Certified Practitioner, to chat with her about Nurtu...

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Fathers, Sons, and the War at Home

27 Aug 2018 | Greg Eubanks, WACAP’s CEO

Family Adoption Stories, Bonding & Attachment, The Teen Years, Transitions

On his personal blog about adoption, fatherhood, and lessons learned, WACAP CEO Greg Eubanks shares about the relationship he and his youngest so...

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Annie Doig Visits her Native Country and Orphange

21 Aug 2018 | Jenny Chai

China   Adoptee Articles, Travel and Birthcountry Tours, Service/Mission Trips

Just three days before finals week, senior Annie Doig left for China to visit her native country for the first time in 17 years. “I have always ...

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Sons from Korea Bring Joy to Families

01 Aug 2018 | Susan Serrano

Korea South   Toddler Adoption, Family Adoption Stories

This article was originally published March 31, 2014.  More than ever, families are needed for waiting toddlers in South Korea! Adoption was part...

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Country Programs

  1. Eastern Europe
    • Albania
    • Armenia
    • Bulgaria
    • Georgia
    • Hungary
    • Kazakhstan
    • Latvia
    • Lithuania
    • Macedonia
    • Moldova
    • Poland
    • Romania
    • Serbia
  2. Asia
    • Azerbaijan
    • China
    • Hong Kong
    • India
    • Japan
    • Korea South
    • Kyrgyzstan
    • Marshall Islands
    • Philippines
    • Taiwan
    • Thailand
    • Vietnam
  3. Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Colombia
    • Costa Rica
    • Dominican Republic
    • Ecuador
    • El Salvador
    • Guyana
    • Honduras
    • Mexico
    • Nicaragua
    • Panama
    • Peru
  4. Africa
    • Burkina Faso
    • Burundi
    • Liberia
    • Morocco
    • South Africa
    • Uganda
  5. Caribbean Islands
    • Haiti
    • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)
  6. Unspecified
    • Samoa
  7. USA
    • USA

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Special Needs

  1. Blood Conditions
    1. Blood Disorder
    2. Hemophilia
    3. Hepatitis B Positive
    4. Hepatitis C
    5. HIV Positive
    6. Lead Exposure
    7. Lymphedema
    8. Sickle Cell Anemia
    9. Thalassemia
  2. Chromosome Disorders
    1. Cystic Fibrosis
    2. Down Syndrome
    3. Genetic Syndrome
    4. PKU
    5. Teratoma
    6. Turner Syndrome
  3. Congenital Heart Defects
    1. Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
    2. Heart Defect
    3. Tetralogy of Fallot
  4. Craniofacial Conditions
    1. Apert Syndrome
    2. Cleft lip or palate
    3. Hemifacial Microsomia
  5. Developmental Needs
    1. Apraxia of Speech and Muteness
    2. Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD's)
    3. Cognitive Delays
    4. Failure to Thrive
    5. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
    6. Growth Delay
    7. Motor Delays
    8. Premature Birth
    9. Psychomotor Development Retardation (PDR)
    10. Speech Delay
  6. Digestive System Conditions
    1. Hernia
    2. Megacolon
  7. Hearing
    1. Deaf
    2. Hearing Impairment
    3. Microtia and Atresia
  8. Neurological Conditions
    1. Cerebral Palsy
    2. Dyskinesia
    3. Epilepsy
    4. Hydrocephalus
    5. Microcephaly
    6. Seizure Disorder/ Epilepsy
  9. Orthopedic Conditions
    1. Amniotic Band Syndrome / Missing Limbs
    2. Arthrogryposis
    3. Brachial Plexus Injury
    4. Club foot
    5. Digit Difference
    6. Dwarfism
    7. Flexion Deformity
    8. Funnel Chest / Pigeon Breast
    9. Limb Differences
    10. Osteogenesis Imperfecta
    11. Radial Club
    12. Rickets
    13. Scoliosis
    14. Spina Bifida
    15. Torticollis
    16. Wheelchair Dependent
    17. Wheelchair Dependent
  10. Other Considerations
    1. 9 Years Plus
    2. AGEING OUT
    3. Attachment Issues
    4. Second Placement
    5. Trauma
  11. Skin Conditions
    1. Albinism
    2. Burns
    3. Congenital Blue Nevus
    4. Congenital Nevi
    5. Eczema
    6. Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB)
    7. Hemangioma
    8. Ichthyosis
    9. Port Wine Stains
  12. Urogenital Conditions
    1. Ambiguous Genitalia
    2. Anal Atresia / Imperforate Anus
    3. Hypospadias
    4. Incontinence
    5. Kidney Issues
  13. Vision
    1. Blind
    2. Cataracts
    3. Lazy Eye / Amyblyopia
    4. Missing Eye
    5. Nystagmus
    6. Ptosis
    7. Strabismus
    8. Visual Impairment

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