Selected Articles on
Adoption and Foster Care Issues

 

Adoption

• Talking to Your Child about Adoption Subsidy (from NACAC)
• Teens Need Families, Too by Rose M. Garland
• Lables Are for Cans, Not Children
• Fighting for Change: Adoptive Parents of Disabled Adults Find Social Security Family Maximum Detrimental to Retirement Funding
• The Top Ten List for Staying the Course
• Abandonment - The Common Experience
• Inducement - An Adoption Language we Need to Understand
• Adoption Transference - The Perfection of Blaming
• Young Adults Leaving Home: Special Issues When the Young Adults are Adoptees
• Adoption as "Second Choice"  
• Cocaine Use During Pregnancy: Its Effects on Infant Development and Implications for Adoptive Parents
• Ten Executive Parenting Strategies That Work
• Sharing the Pain
• Adoptive Families Are Different
• Maintaining Commitment When Children Can't Live at Home
• What Do You Say When She Says, "I'm Pregnant"?
• "Those People"
• Drifting Into Adoption

Foster Care

• When a Foster Child Moves On
• Advocacy for the Healthy Development of Foster Children
• Starting Anew: When Foster Children Leave
• Keeping Good Records - Tips for Foster Parents
• My Life in Foster Care
• When I Become a Foster Parent... - Letters from foster children
• Applying Respectful Language to Foster Care

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11/26/2007