Each Wednesday we post links from the previous week that touch on special needs adoption. Our hope is that these small snapshots provide you with a glimpse of life after adopting through China’s waiting child program… both the long-term blessings and the challenges that come with parenting a child with special needs. We also hope to raise awareness about a variety of special needs.
laugh or cry — adoptive momma (China) mama d at the life that is waiting… having a laugh-cry at the dentist while contemplating the amount of dentistry and orthodontia that awaits
First English Words — adoptive momma (China) snapshot at Somebody Needs a Nap… describing her daughter’s language transition, after just a few months home and adopted at age 2.5
Only 3 months, but it seems like forever — adoptive momma (China) Heather at Noodles, Tea and a Didi, Please!… an update after three months home
Why *This* Makes Us Better — adoptive momma (foster adoption) Hartley at Hartley’s Life With 3 Boys… how parenting a child with special needs can grow us in ways we never imagined
What do you do when your family refuses to accept your special needs child? — momma Janis at 5 Minutes for Special Needs… asking for advice on this topic
Favorite Developmental Toys — adoptive momma (China) Kathy at In The Waiting… a list of her favorite homemade developmental toys
Virtual Twinning — adoptive momma (China) wife of the Prez at Room For At Least One More… on her virtual twins, about five months apart in age
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