Online Heritage Resources
Great places to explore and maintain ties with others who share your ethnic and cultural heritage, for adoptees and adoptive families.
For All Family MembersAmericans Supporting Heritage for Adoptees (India)
As Simple As That
For grownups and kids, an excellent resource of information, community, products, and kids' activities celebrating diversity of culture and heritage, and different abilities.
Asia for Kids Learning Materials
Chinese Culture and Adopted Children
An adoptive parent reflects on adding Chinese culture and heritage to family life.
Culture & Heritage Camps for Adoptees and Families
Eastern European Heritage
EthnoMed - Ethnic Health, Culture & Medical Issues
Explore Brazil Online
Families With Children Adopted From Bulgaria
Families With Children From China
Friends of Korea
Holt Heritage Camp For International Adoptees
International Adoption Alliance
Kids Culture Center
KorAm Foundation
Korean Cultural Programs (from KAANET)
Latin American Adoptive Parents Association
Multicultural Books
Native American Cultural Sites Index
Native Nations Online - A Directory
Online Embassies
Stars of David International
Teaching About Chinese Celebrations, Holidays, Customs
Travel Sites With Cultural InformationAdoption Travel
A favorite!
Adoptive Family Travel - Homeland Tours
Lotus Tours
Specialists in China adoption travel and China heritage tours for adoptive families.
TravelSpots
World Travel Guide
Recommended Reading for Adults"A Last Resort"
A transracial adoptee sets out to find the identity her white parents couldn't give her.
"Finding Myself"
Korean-American adoptee, Cathi Ring, grew through anger to a close family relationship. And her journey started at camp.
"For Whites Who Adopt Black Children"
Author Judith Ashton shares a list of must-do's to build identity and family unity.
"How I Learned I Wasn't Caucasian"
A Korean-born adoptee talks about the importance of racial and cultural identity, something found she missed on her first day of Kindergarten.
Teaching Your Child A Second Language
Why, how, and when, from Asia for Kids.
"Understanding Asian Family Values"
Developing your or your child's sensitivity includes increasing your knowledge. This brief discussion addresses Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism.
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