Ready Kid or Not Ready Kid: Returning Trips to China
This articles will be of interest to adoptive parents who are thinking about taking a trip to the child’s country of origin.
Starting a Chinese Culture Group for Children Adopted from China
Years ago my daughter’s Early Intervention therapists invited us to join a playgroup they were starting for internationally adopted children. Of the 12 families in the group, 10 had children from China.
Supporting the Ethnic Identity of Adopted Children from China Through a Cultural Socialization Program
This short dialogue captures a powerful moment for an internationally transracially adopted Chinese child when for the first time, she realizes that she does not look like her parents. This child did not make this discovery in isolation, in a classroom or on the school play yard.
