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Foster Families  - Articles in this section

The Other Mother: The women had begun to gather before we had even arrived. As we traveled to this remote village in Fuzhou, Jiangxi Province, I had hoped to find the foster family for the girl I was doing research for. The foster mother had slipped her phone number between the girl’s clothes on the day she was delivered to the adoptive family, and we had called her to get directions to her home...Read More
Ripples: “Meigon, stop crying! It is just a little water!” As I sat in the Chinese taxi, my mind reflected back on how many times I had uttered, sometimes yelled, those words to my daughter...Read More
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    • Changning
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    • "Open Secret"
    • Subscription Blog
    • Birth Family Searching >
      • When to BP Search
      • The False Hope of Sibling DNA Testing
      • Do Orphanages Really Want to Find Birth Parents?
      • Police Reports -- Why They Are Important, and Why They Are Not
    • Domestic Adoption >
      • Mirror, Mirror
      • The Long Road to My Baby
    • Foster Families >
      • The Other Mother
      • Ripples
    • Hunan Scandal >
      • Hunan Scandal's Impact on Adoptions
      • Hunan in Retrospect
      • The Washington Post
      • What We Can Learn from Hunan
      • The Hague Agreement & China's International Adoption Program
      • Hunan -- One Year After -- Part One
      • Hunan, One Year Later III: Reactions & Reflections
      • Infant Trafficking: One Family's Story
      • Dutch Report on Trafficking in China
      • "Adoption from China is a 'politically sensitive issue'"
    • Zhenyuan Family Planning Scandal >
      • The Beating of a Butterfly's Wings
      • “Manufacturing” Abandoned Infants
      • LA Times: The Root of the Problem
    • Trafficking >
      • The Finances of Baby Trafficking
      • What Are the Problems in China?
      • "If you don’t pay any money, how will you find any babies?"
      • Report of General Consultation, Part One >
        • Report of General Consultation, Part Two
      • Dutch Meetings in Sixty Seconds
      • Defining Terms When Discussing Corruption
      • The "A-Ha" Moment
    • Miscellaneous >
      • Time to Change Our Child's Story
      • Changing Attitudes OCP (Lan Stuy)
      • Adopting Social Orphans
      • The Value of a Grain of Rice
      • Creating "Paper-Ready Children"
      • The Saga of Ding Shuang Yuan
      • "Death Outside the Dying Rooms"
      • Promises, Promises!!
      • What to Tell -- And When
      • Putting the "Quota" Myth To Bed
  • Birth Parent Info
    • DNAConnect.Org
    • Located Birth Families
    • Potential Twins
    • GedMatch List of Origins
  • Contact Us
  • Searcher Reviews
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