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In June, I was fortunate ...
Every parent seems to h...16
Jan
Taking a Drive Through Haiti
in Haiti
Parents adopting from HaitiĀ often ask us what it will be like when they arrive in their childās native country. They want to know what to expect, what to prepare for and what to bring to make their trip more meani...
7
Nov
What’s the Big Deal About Birth Order?
As a budding young psychology student in the ā70s, I remember readi...
The children are back in sc...4
Oct
What Can I Do with my Host Child?
Youāre about to have an exciting time with your host child fr...
About two years ago, I began...
When you bring your child home to the United Sta...
Step-parent adoptions are becomi...3
Aug
Preparing Your Anxious Child for the Start of School
Is it that time already? With summer winding down a...2
Aug
Markers and Mandalas and Coloring Books, Oh My!
If you have gone into any bookstore or big box craft shop la...20
Jul
So You’re Thinking About Adopting An Older Child…
Older child adoption is available through MLJ Adoptio...6
Jul
What Should I Consider When Adopting An Older Child?
Every adoptionĀ hasĀ both its challenges and rewards, and this is especially true when adopting an older child. Parents who choose to adopt an older child should have certain characteristics. While the desire to adopt a...
22
Jun
Simple Tasks Can Lead to Big Breakthroughs in Adoption Attachment
One simple step towards building an attachment with you...
June 19th has been set aside to thank a...13
Jun
The Beauty of Giving Voice
I am a new grandmother; well, seven incredible months into it. As Mumzi, which I am going to be called by my granddaughter, Fiona, I spend entirely too much time gazing at her pictures, re-watching her videos, and con...
Few children like to go to bed in the...18
May
MLJ Adoptions Can Complete Your Hosting Home Report
in Hosting
Orphan Hosting is a life changing ...14
Mar
Support For Parents Who Have āChildren From Hard Placesā
in Events
April 8th and 9th offers all parents a won...7
Mar
Parental Emotional Language and Its Influence on Internationally Adopted Children
We have always heard that children mimic what a paren...17
Feb
Humor and Cultural Practices in Burkina Faso
in Burkina Faso
Adopting internationally presents families with a unique challenge. Should they pursue international adoption, they will be parenting a child from a different culture than themselves. Families who are adopting from Bu...
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