The CNA has announced that the birth mother interview process will end on August 31. All interviews must be completed by that date or the case will be turned over for review.
Please see the CNA website or Guatadopt for more information.
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When you sit down to watch the Opening Ceremonies or get tired of watching all of the commercials during your favorite sport (ahem, gymnastics) pull out these fun Traditional Chinese games to play with the family.
Finger’s Out: Can be played anywhere with just two kids
Tiu-u: Chinese Dominoes
Blind Man: Can be played inside with enough […]
These fabulous Dragon Boat Races are NOT just for the the Dragon Boat Festival in June; use them at birthday parties or on a rainy day play date.
You can actually make a clay dragon boat and add fireworks to any celebration.
The Chinese Boat Festival is held this year on June 8.
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The earthquake that rattled China has killed more than 65,000 people and more than 23,000 are still missing. Officials have not been able to estimate how many children have gone missing or have been killed.
However, since the quake, the country has suspended the one child only policy for quake only victims.
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According to the USA Today adoption agencies are receiving an increase in phone calls from people who are inquiring about orphaned children in China.
“There’s lots of interest,” says Joshua Zhong, co-founder of Chinese Children Adoption International, one of the largest China-only agencies in the USA.
Inquiries have more than triples since the May 12 earthquake, which […]
Organizations in Sichuan are currently preparing for the onslaught of hundreds of children, some that may be orphans and some that may have parents who are either missing or ill.
The Ministry of Civil Affairs stated that all adoption procedures would be activated only at the proper time.
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I don’t know how to summarize the death of Chapman’s daughter so I would like you to read People’s summary of the tragic event.
Maria Sue, 5, was adopted from China.
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Although China remains the most popular country for international adoptions the wait is now triple what it has typically been and in some cases the wait is up to three to four years for a child to join a family.
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A child from a Russian orphanage will most likely come with either a very detailed medical history with a variety of medical terms Western society has never heard of or they will have only the history from when they entered the orphanage, as there was little or no medical care or history prior to their […]
Naming an adopted child is daunting but for adoptive parents there can be even more things to consider; culture, heritage, ethnicity, what the birth mother initially named (or didn’t name) the child, what the child is already being called (like a nickname), and so forth.
How does one go about naming a child from China? There […]
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