Tainted Chinese Baby Formula Concerns Many Adoption Agencies
Tuesday September 30, 2008
Twenty-two brands of Chinese infant formula have been banned due to containing melamine. Melamine is a toxic chemical that some companies add to their dairy products because it is ... Read More
Problems with Nebraska's Safe Haven Law Coming to Light
Sunday September 28, 2008
Nine children, ages 1 to 17, were left at Creighton University Medical Center's emergency room late Wednesday by their father and according to Nebraska's new safe-haven law, it's not abandonment.
The ... Read More
What Is the International Soundex Reunion Registry (ISRR)?
Sunday September 21, 2008
The International Soundex Reunion Registry (ISRR) was developed with the idea of providing a means for families that have been separated due to divorce, adoption, or foster care to reunite. ... Read More
Senators John McCain and Barack Obama - What About the Children?
Tuesday September 16, 2008
According to a news advisory many child-related organizations will be calling on our candidates, Senators John McCain and Barack Obama, to focus more on America's at-risk youth.
A national news conference ... Read More
New Adoption Poem - What I Am
Thursday September 11, 2008
I was very excited to read this adoption poem submission when it first appeared in my email. Lisa Myers has written a couple of adoption poems that are featured ... Read More
11 Ways for Your Foster Care Agency to Maintain Fostering Families
Sunday September 7, 2008
I have a visit with our foster care social worker next week. She represents our foster care agency. During our monthly home visits we usually talk about our ... Read More
Grandparents - an Important Connection for a Child
Wednesday September 3, 2008
My husband and I have been very fortunate to have supportive family members in our decision to foster and then later to adopt. This is especially true when it ... Read More