Surf these sites: Adopted Children in the Early Childhood Classroom -- This digest provides suggestions for teachers who may have children in their classroom who were adopted. Adoption Dilemma -- An effort to help adoptive parents help their children deal with adoption, written by a social worker who has 4 children, three of whom are adopted. Adoptive Family Therapeutic and Educational Resources (AFTER) -- Provides post adoption services to families in Northern California, including online chat and bulletin boards, as well as books and community information. Adoptive Parents -- Comprehensive About.com (fka Mining Company) links compiled by Nancy Stanfield. Creating a Family by Birth and Adoption -- Article addressing some of the concerns facing blended families. Families Adopting In Response (FAIR) -- Northern California based organization supporting adoptive families. Activities include parent support groups, family social activities and educational trainings. Hannah and Her Mama -- Older child adoption information, photos, journal entries, and resources. Margie Mintz'' Adoption Book for Kids -- An illustrated book for young children, with spaces for photos to make it the child''s own story. For children adopted as babies. Perspectives Press: The Infertility and Adoption Publisher -- Articles concerning infertility and adoption. Roots & Wings Adoption Magazine -- Article about talking to a child''s school about adoption. Unique Families: Adoption and Special Needs -- Support for parents with children with special needs or children who are adopted. Mailing lists, articles by parents and professionals, resources.
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