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June 20, 2015

China, Where the 'Left Behind Children' Turn to Suicide. #China Adoption

China, Where the 'Left Behind Children' Turn to Suicide. #China Adoption


China, Where The ���Left-Behind Children��� Turn To Suicide
www.worldcrunch.com
BEIJING ��� In Bijie, an impoverished rural area of Guizhou Province, children are
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Published on June 20, 2015 09:59

Um...yes, please. China Airlines designer cabin. #China

Um...yes, please. China Airlines designer cabin. #China


China Airlines displays designer cabin on 777-300ER
atwonline.com
A China Airlines Boeing 777-300ER parked in the Paris Air Show static display this week is generating a buzz for its cabin, which was designed by a top Taiwanese architect.
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Published on June 20, 2015 09:43

China trip a return for two members of Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra. #Chi...

China trip a return for two members of Santa Rosa Symphony Youth Orchestra. #China #Adoption


China trip a return for two members of
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Teresa and Mariah Alberigi were only months old when they were adopted
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Published on June 20, 2015 09:40

June 19, 2015

Viral in China right now. What do you think? Should child-traffickers face the d...

Viral in China right now. What do you think? Should child-traffickers face the death penalty in China? #Adoption #China #ChildTrafficking


Online petition seeking death penalty for child traffickers goes viral
shanghaiist.com
It turns out that Chinese social media is not only for
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Published on June 19, 2015 08:34

Victor has over $7,000 in adoption assistance grants and needs his forever famil...

Victor has over $7,000 in adoption assistance grants and needs his forever family to find him! #China #Adoption


We're Waiting for Families!
Victor's Adoption Assistance Grant from LWB has increased to $3,000, and he also has a grant available from Reece's Rainbow! Please contact us at adoption@lwbmail.com if you have any questions about him, and please help spread the news tha the is still waiting for his forever family to find him.
http://bit.ly/1MRl9TF
Children in LWB programs who are waiting for families. Please contact our Adoption Advocacy Team at adoption@lwbmail.com for more information!
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Published on June 19, 2015 07:36

June 18, 2015

"With the success of the original Bamboo Project, the authorities in China have...

"With the success of the original Bamboo Project, the authorities in China have identified twenty-two more children with Down syndrome available for adoption. All of these beautiful children are under five years old, over half are under two. Each of these sweet hearts are full of a perfect joy carefully knit into their very DNA. Each waiting for a new forever in the arms of their loving family."


Bamboo Project 2.0: Summer 2015 | No Hands But Ours
www.nohandsbutours.com
One question I am asked the most in regards to special needs adoption is ���Why Down syndrome?��� It seems like a fair question, but I just don���t seem to remember a specific event in my life that echoed ���You will parent a child with more chromosomes than you!��� Overwhelmingly, when you speak to families���
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Published on June 18, 2015 18:05

Many of us have passed through the stretch of the east part of Jinling Lu (金陵路),...

Many of us have passed through the stretch of the east part of Jinling Lu (���������), a look back at the buildings through the ages. #Shanghai #China

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Shanghai Street Stories

Many of us have passed through the stretch of the east part of Jinling Lu (���������), a look back at the buildings through the ages.
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Published on June 18, 2015 18:04

June 17, 2015

In honor of Father's Day, Jean asks her 13 children from China some questions ab...

In honor of Father's Day, Jean asks her 13 children from China some questions about having a Father to call their own. #China #Adoption


What's it Like to Have a Daddy? | No Hands But Ours
www.nohandsbutours.com
Me: Hey kids, since Father���s Day is in June, I want to ask you a couple of questions about what it���s like to have a Daddy! Kids: Okay! (they all gather around) Me: First of all, how do you like having a Daddy? Kids all together: I like it! I like it a lot! Me, ���
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Published on June 17, 2015 06:26

Beautiful locks of #Beijing homes circus 1933-1946 by German photographer Hedda...

Beautiful locks of #Beijing homes circus 1933-1946 by German photographer Hedda Morrison. #China #Beijing

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Shanghai Street Stories

Beautiful locks of #Beijing homes circa 1933-1946 by German photographer Hedda Morrison.
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Published on June 17, 2015 06:19

June 15, 2015

Considering a second foster child and having to say no. #Adoption #FosterCare

Considering a second foster child and having to say no. #Adoption #FosterCare


Considering a Second Foster Child
parenting.blogs.nytimes.com
It���s easy to say what you will and won���t consider as a foster parent���until you get a phone call.
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Published on June 15, 2015 07:39