I have mentioned Night Terrors several times before because AJ had (and still has occasionally) horrible Night Terrors. They are fairly common in young children but many parents don’t know how to deal with them. I know I didn’t and they scared me half to death when he had his first few.
In yesterday’s Parent Hack’s […]
A while back I posted a poll to find out what you wanted to read about this year. Most of you wanted to know about our daily lives and about how we deal with adoption and the issues that arise everyday.
On an average day we don’t deal with adoption. On an average day we deal […]
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 […]
We had another meltdown yesterday when we tried to head off to AJ’s IEP meeting. Grandma came over to watch him while we went to the meeting but AJ had not seen her since Christmas because she has been traveling. To him, she was new and the transition was strange. We keep all of our […]
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is VERY Real in adopted children. Change in caretakers, environment, food, people, and simply the change in stimulation level cause anxiety and panic in post institutionalized children. Dr. Ronald Federici, a neuropsychologist who specializes in adopted children from Eastern European countries and has several adopted children himself comments here.
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Dr. Federici, who has visited hundreds of orphanages, explains some of the health issues a child may encounter in Adopted, The Movie.
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