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Adoption Resource Central

DEVELOPMENTAL ISSUES
Doctors for post-adoption assessments
Children from Romanian orphanages
FAS: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Attachment Disorder
Adoptive Parents' Guide to the Special Needs Child
SOCIAL / CULTURAL ISSUES
Adoptive Parents' Guide to Infants and Toddlers
Adoptive Parents' Guide to Your Preschool Child
Adoption Goes to School
Teacher's Guide to Adoption -- A Teaching Resource
Korea -- Online Adoption Info (Jennifer Smart)
WEB SITES, NEWSLETTERS, BOOKS
All adoption web sites
Web sites of Canadian support groups
Post-adoption Helper magazine
Directory of adoption newsletters in Canada
Directory of adoption newsletters in the U.S.
Adoption books: suggested reading
POST-ADOPTION SUPPORT
Why you should join an adoption support group
Directory of adoption support groups in Canada
Adoption Council of Canada
Adoption Council of Ontario
Teacher's Guide to Adoption

Teacher’s
Guide to
Adoption

Are your classes biased against adoption?

FREE POST-ADOPTION GUIDE

"A Step-by-Step Guide to Post-Adoption" describes the types of resources you can find after adopting, how to find service providers and what to do if you find no local resources. To get this free guide, call 1-800-275-3832 or go to Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption.

MONEY TALK ...  Adoption and Money
   Financing an adoption: grants, loans, subsidies; tax credits; government and employer benefits  
RAISING INFANTS ...   Adoptive Parents' Guide to Infants and Toddlers
     Medical, health and developmental issues affecting infants to two-year-olds
PRESCHOOLERS ...   Adoptive Parents' Guide to Your Preschool Child
     How preschoolers' behaviour changes; family support; sex education; explaining adoption; self esteem; racism; lifebooks; cultural education
SCHOOL ISSUES ...   Adoption Goes to School
     Pt. 1: Parent's Guide. Telling the teacher, giving an adoption talk, language development, learning disabilities. Pt. 2: Teacher's Guide. Teaching the teacher all about adoption.
SPECIAL NEEDS ...   Adoptive Parents' Guide to the Special Needs Child
     All about attachment disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, fetal alcohol syndrome, effects of institutional care, learning disabilities and sensory integration dysfunction.
BONDING ...   Attachment and the Adopted Child
     Causes and symptoms of poor attachment; how to create a strong bond; strategies for coping with a tough family situation; find a good adoption therapist
FAS ...   Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
     Strategies and resources for helping the child with FAS.
EXPERTS SPEAK ...  Conference 2002: The Best From Toronto
     20 adoption experts speak on every topic ... Mary Hopkins-Best on toddlers; Brenda McCreight on older child adoption; Karen Moore on the willful child ... many more

Adoption Resource Central
28 topics ... thousands of resources
You can order Family Helper magazine. We also have:
-- a list of Adoption Helper back issues
-- a list of Post-adoption Helper back issues
-- background on the folks behind this page.


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Box 1353, Southampton, Ont. N0H 2L0 Canada
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Updated Feb. 16, 2010







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