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The Benefits: Being There is Validating—Making Me Real
We’ve discussed the complexities related to: • Preparation • Traveling into unknowns • And those tied to the “right age to travel.” While there are no doubt countless other complexities, I thought I’d...
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The Benefits: It’s not ALL about Race & Ethnicity!
But let’s not kid ourselves. The international adoption experience and kids’ comfort levels with themselves is hugely interconnected with race and ethnicity. As internationally adopted people explore...
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Family and Community
“[When I think about Peru] I think about how friendly the people are there and how they treat you like family even if they don’t know you, and I wish that it could be like that here in the USA.” – Two...
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It is impossible to travel and not be touched by the amazing people and cultures that make up our global experience. Kids soak this in as they travel to their birth country, often times fueling...
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Korea Adoption: Ties Family in the News
Korea Adoption & Homeland Visit By DANIELLE HATCH of the Journal Star Colin Flavin didn’t have any memories of the bustling city of Seoul, where he was born, or the foster mom who cared for him...
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Adopted from Ukraine
Adopted From Ukraine is an interactive page created for and with Ukrainian adoptees and those who love them. We’ll be continually adding information, so check back often. We hope you’ll use the comment...
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Adopted from Kazakhstan
Adopted From Kazakhstan is an interactive page created for and with Kazakhstan adoptees and those who love them. We’ll be continually adding information, so check back often. We hope you’ll use the...
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Vietnam Ties: A View From the Inside Out
Vietnam Ties: A View From the Inside Out by guest author Michaelyn Sloan “Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world, you change things slightly. You leave marks behind, however...
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