This site is devoted to helping those who have adopted from China to develop good and strong attachments with their children.
Ron Nydam Phd–Adoption Issues Speaker
Melissa Posted in After Adoption，
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December
2005
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Earlier this year I heard Ron speak in Holland, Michigan. He has counseled grown adoptees and the perspective he brings to parents just adopting is invaluable. If you get a chance to hear his speak I can highly recommend it. He has also written a book about his findings. Here is a link…
Adoption.com
Melissa Posted in After Adoption, Before Adoption, Books, Products，
01
December
2005
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This site is a great site for all things adoption. There is a ton of information and resources.
Yahoo Adoption Groups
Melissa Posted in After Adoption, Before Adoption，
01
December
2005
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Yahoo Groups for China Adoption
These sites are a staple for us.
Adoptive Parents China Yahoo Group
These sites are great for after you have come home from China.
Adoptive Parenting Yahoo Group
Raising China Children Yahoo Group
MIT Open Course Chinese Language FREE!
Melissa Posted in After Adoption, Before Adoption，
01
December
2005
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This is a free Chinese Language class! I must admit I have not tried it out yet and I suspect that it will probably be easier for someone whose had at least one basic Mandarin class, it’s worth trying out. It appears that it’s facilited through Quicktime movies–which is awesome! I’ll report back on this when I’ve tried it out. For those of you who have paid for language classes, you know how valuable this resourced is.