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10/31/07
International adoption... from America.
Posted by : grant in China Adoption Blog at 06:15 am , 332 words, 801 views
Categories: Domestic Red Tape
Perhaps more A-parents (which is a trendy abbreviation for "adoptive parents" I can only promise I ll try never to use again) should read more stories like this one, in which England s foreign secretary, David Miliband, is praised by a mother who adopted from Shenzhen eight years ago. He s just adopted internationally, too.
From the United States.
There s more detail about his adoption in ... more
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10/30/07
Speaking clearly, understanding each other: the eyes have it.
Posted by : grant in China Adoption Blog at 03:18 pm , 511 words, 499 views
Categories: Scientific Studies
What is that baby really saying A lot of frustration seems to be tied up with language - and what they call "language delays" are all too often a part of parenting kids adopted internationally. Toddlers like to be understood - and when son (son!) uses a new word and realizes that we know what he means, his face lights up.
Of course, babies have their own language, and chances are, if you re an average parent adopting from China, you ll be meeting these new kids when they re really quite new indeed, so what you need right away is some kind of baby translator... more
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10/29/07
Randy Cassingham vs. Big Brother
Posted by : grant in China Adoption Blog at 09:11 am , 358 words, 426 views
Categories: Current Events 2007
If you re soon to be traveling to adopt a young Chinese person - or if you re just the type to be interested in other people s trips - you could do worse than to cast your eyes over Randy Cassingham s travel blog.
If you haven t heard of Cassingham, he s one of the godfathers of internet publishing. He s been ...