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Premiere Issue of Adoption Today
Feature Articles in the
April / May 2000 Issue:
Volume 2 Number 5
SPOTLIGHT on China
- Agency Profiles
-Various Agencies
- Guidelines for Adopting in China
-Jean Nelson-Erichsen, LSW, MA, Diplomat
- Return to China
An adoptive mother recounts her amazing journey back to China as a volunteer escort
-Betty Brickson
- Creating Cultural Opportunities
One mother's determination to build a cultural school for her daughter & tips to starting your own school
-Betty Brickson
- Research Reflects Positive Pictures of Adoptions from China
Findings of a survey conducted by Family & Children's Agency (FCA)
-Kara-Lynn Pekar, MSW
- An Update on Health Issues in Children Adopted from China: Part I
-Jane Aronson, MD
- Dropped from Heaven: Twins Reunited
An amazing story of sisters nearly separated and the heroic efforts made to keep them together
-Cory & Marlene Barron
- What Do We Tell Them?
Talking about your child's adoption story in the context of Chinese adoptions
-Jane Brown, MSW
- The First Night Home
Becoming part of the family
-Mary Marcia Lee Norwood
- Chinese Foster Mothers
The life of a foster mother
-Melody Wen Zhang, MSW
- China Adoption: A Possible Dream for Singles!
-Susan S. Barron, MSW, LCSW
- Resources for Families Touched by Chinese Adoption
-Various Organizations & Resources
Legislative Update: New Visa Law Benefits Korean Adoptees
-Susan Soon-Keum Cox
Coming Full Circle
An adoptive family returns to Korea to meet the President and First Lady
-Peggy & Amy Scherr
She is Your Birth Mama
A mother reflects on meeting her Guatemalan son's birth mother
-Kimberly A. Hill
Would We Do It Again?
A mother recollects the joys and sorrows of adopting her daughter from Romania
-Christine Goldstone
Heroes and Heroines of Adoption: Cherie Clark
The founder and executive director of International Mission of Hope
-Trish Maskew & Jan King
Poem: Yours
A mother's tribute to her son
-Nanacy Jean MacFarlane
The Spirituality of Adoption
Dispelling myths of adoption
-Judith Costello, MA, ATR-BC
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