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China Adoption Program: Resources

Articles

China Ties Program: A Homeland Tour
by Heather Ames, Director of Post Adoption Services
Do younger children benefit from a homeland tour? Can they tolerate two weeks of travel? How will they feel about visiting their orphanages?

China Travel Groups
An interview with Dr. Stephen J. Lerman a retired pediatrician who has traveled over the past six years with 15 of our 113 China travel groups

China Travel: Lifelong Connections and Cherished Moments
by Pat Hoopes, MSW, LICSW
Exploring the possibility of adopting from China, the anxious pre-adoptive parents sit before their social worker and ask, "Will we have to travel? For how long? Do we both have to go?" To many at this stage in the adoption process the answers mean more time, more money, and more anxiety.

Websites

Families With Children from China (FCC) New England

Families with Children from Asia - New York

Maine Families with Children from Asia

Lexington Chinese School

China Adoption News

China Connection - A national newsletter

Our Chinese Daughters

Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco

Tips to plan your China travel

Greater Boston Chinese Cultural Association

Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center

Half the Sky Foundation - to establish early childhood development and infant nurture programs for the orphans living in China

Asian American Resource Workshop - Boston, MA

Attach-China International - Attachment Issues

China Fun - Chinese cultural information