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Adoption
Introduction
Articles
- Brodsky, CSW, LCSW, Kathy, How to Talk to Your Kids About Adoption,
Jewish Family.com
- Creedy, Kathryn B., The Velveteen Mother, adoptiontravel.com
- Johnston, P., Top Five Hot Buttons Not to Push! (or, Open Mouth, Extract Foot), Perspective Press Fact Sheets
- Leslie P., Two Women and a Baby, Part I: To Tell the Truth, adoption.about.com
- Leslie P., Two Women and a Baby, Part II: Becoming Parents, adoption.about.com
- Rosen, Jane Calem, Gay Adoption (A Jewish
perspective), JewishFamily.com
- Madelyn Freundlich, Clinical Mediation: Preventing and resolving Adoption Disputes
- National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, The Adoption Home Study Process
- National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, Gay and Lesbian Adoptive Parents: Resources for Professionals and Parents
Links
- about.com's
Transracial Adoption Guide. Views and schools of thought on the issue of
adopting across racial and cultural lines.
- Adoption Connection
Project
- DearBirthmother.com supports prospective birthmothers and adoptive parents providing a variety of in-depth resources.
Features a forum linking adoptive parents and potential birthparents.
- Families Like Ours/Adoption
Family Center. A non-profit organization "devoted to the needs and support
for adoptive alternative families. Message board and chat room available, article "How to Adopt"
- Adoption FAQ sheet
- Perspective Press has adoption and infertility books.
- Honored Babiesô. Here you will find articles and poetry written by women who have experienced
miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, neonatal death, and/or pregnancy termination. things to consider in
making an informed choice about one's therapist or counselor. The ideas can also be easily applied to infertility.
- Links
to articles about various aspects of lesbian parenting and families that
have proven helpful to many women.
- Gay adoption
- Adoptions
from the Heart
- Interracial Families
by Adoption
- The Adoption Ring
- Pact, An Adoption Alliance
- Adoption-Link
- Adoption Visions
- Friends in Adoption
- Alliance for
Children
- Adoption Resource Centre
(ARC)
- Gay and Lesbian
Adoption: State-by-state guide to g/l adoption resources)
- International Families
- Lifetime Adoption
- Roots and Wings
Adoption Magazine
- Children
available for adoption --USA
- National Adoption Center: New York State has a Waiting Children program.
- Adoption.com
- NYS Citizens' Coalition for Children,
Inc. is an organization of concerned citizens and 150 volunteer adoptive
and foster parent groups in every region of New York State. Lots of information and articles on adoption
and foster care.
- Single Parent Adoption: The National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
- Stars of David International,
Inc.: Jewish Adoption Information Exchange
- Child Welfare League
of America's Policy Regarding Adoption by Gay or Lesbian Individuals
- Welcome to the
Baby-Proof Home
- EMK Press
is a publisher of adoption-themed materials for Infants to Young Adults from the perspective of the child. This
site has a wonderful article by Jean MacLeod on the Seven Core Issues adopted children deal with. However,
in order to access it you must go to www.emkpress.com and click on the userguide/resources tab on the home page. Fill out the form and you
will be able to access the PDF files. There is no cost, simply a registration.
This area is under development. Please return for more information on adoption.
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