All books purchased by clicking the link in our review will give AFTH a small donation from Amazon.com. If you are interested in purchasing one of the books in our review please consider buying it through our link to amazon.com. Wish You Happy Forever: What China's Orphans Taught Me About Moving Mountains by Jenny Bowen -This… Continue reading January Book Reviews 2015
Tag: International Adoption
December 2013 Book Reviews
All books purchased by clicking the link in our review will give AFTH a small donation from Amazon.com. If you are interested in purchasing one of the books in our review please consider buying it through our link to amazon.com. Attachment in Common Sense and Doodle: A Practical Guide by Miriam Silver -Attachment is never an… Continue reading December 2013 Book Reviews
Re-homing
The big buzz in the adoption community is about the recent Reuters article about the "re-homing" of adopted children. This has created outrage among professionals and parents everywhere. However it is important to point out that these unethical practices are not the majority. Since this article has been released there has been a lot of finger… Continue reading Re-homing
July Book Reviews 2013
All books purchased by clicking the link in our review will give AFTH a small donation from Amazon.com. If you are interested in purchasing one of the books in our review please consider buying it through our link to amazon.com. You Were Always in My Heart: A Shaoey and Dot Adoption Story by Mary Beth… Continue reading July Book Reviews 2013
February Book Reviews 2013
All books purchased by clicking the link in our review will give AFTH a small donation from Amazon.com. If you are interested in purchasing one of the books in our review please consider buying it through our link to amazon.com. Out of the Shadows: Stories of Adoption and Reunion by Linda Back McKay -Ms McKay has… Continue reading February Book Reviews 2013
December Book Review
All books purchased by clicking the link in our review will give AFTH a small donation from Amazon.com. If you are interested in purchasing one of the books in our review please consider buying it through our link to amazon.com. We Are Adopted (Let's Talk About It Books)by Jennifer Moore-Mallinos -This story is about adoption… Continue reading December Book Review
November Book Reviews
All books purchased by clicking the link in our review will give AFTH a small donation from Amazon.com. If you are interested in purchasing one of the books in our review please consider buying it through our link to amazon.com. Alexis and Ralph the Dragon by Bernard Kowalski - This children's book is an adorable story… Continue reading November Book Reviews
October Book Reviews
All books purchased by clicking the link in our review will give AFTH a small donation from Amazon.com. If you are interested in purchasing one of the books in our review please consider buying it through our link to amazon.com. Why I'm So Special: A Book About Surrogacy by Carla Louis Long - Why I'm… Continue reading October Book Reviews
How to obtain proof of US citzenship for your internationally adopted child
Under a federal law, enacted in February 2001, all children are automatic US citizens upon adoption in his/her country. However, you still need to have a document to prove this for your child. 1. Apply for a Social Security number for your child. Present the translated adoption papers from their country and apply for a… Continue reading How to obtain proof of US citzenship for your internationally adopted child
Bringing Adoptive Families Together
November is National Adoption Month. It is supposed to be a month to celebrate how adoption has touched the lives of all the people involved in the adoption process and also to bring families together. Unfortunately, we have started to notice a disturbing trend of segregation within the adoption community. With so many different ways… Continue reading Bringing Adoptive Families Together