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Carrie's Adoption Blog July 2007 Archive

By Carrie Craft, About.com Guide to Adoption since 2004

Conning Adoptive Parents - New Article in Reader's Digest

Tuesday July 31, 2007
Check out the August issue of Reader's Digest. In it you will find an article by Michael Crowley, a senior editor at The New Republic magazine in Washington, D.C.. ... Read More

Adoption the Second Generation

Tuesday July 24, 2007
A forum member recently shared an incident that touched her heart. She listened in as her 13-year-old son explained how his mother had two mothers to his younger cousin. ... Read More

Update on Madonna's Adoption and David's New Siblings

Tuesday July 17, 2007
Last October Madonna and husband Guy Ritchie returned to London with little David Banda on an interim adoption. It seems now it's time for the adoption process to proceed ... Read More

Update on Russian Adoptions

Thursday July 12, 2007
According to the press seven adoption agencies have received their re-accreditation. This means that Russian adoptions will start up again and many children will find homes. Russia has ... Read More

In the News: Kids Do Better When Left at Home

Tuesday July 10, 2007
A recent study conducted by professor Joseph Doyle, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) Sloan School of Management has shown that when a social worker is faced with a ... Read More

Steps to a Step Parent Adoption

Saturday July 7, 2007
The most common adoption to occur in the United States is step parent adoption. I have read that more step-fathers adopt their step children than step-mothers. This could ... Read More

Myspace Does it Again!

Thursday July 5, 2007
This past November a friend of mine found me on Myspace. I haven't seen or heard from her in over 10 years. It was so great to reconnect. ... Read More

In the News: Too Fat to Adopt?

Sunday July 1, 2007
First, we had the new guidelines for China adoptions and now in Australia a couple is not being allowed to adopt due to the wife's obesity. An Australian couple were recently ... Read More
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