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Get Kids in the House - Meet XJ

Apr 25, 2017

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Two-year-old XJ is known as a lovely, introverted and quiet toddler boy who loves to be cuddled. He enjoys playing with toys, listening to music, being outdoors, and finding colorful toys. He is able to walk on his own, say simple words, and follow simple instructions. XJ has made progress in motor...

Get Kids in the House - Meet Shayla and Kevin

Feb 14, 2017

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These two siblings are looking for a loving home where they can remain together. Shayla is a happy child that enjoys playing with dolls, coloring, and doing arts and crafts. She is very friendly and makes friends anywhere she goes! Kevin is a typical boy that is very active and enjoys playing...

Get Kids in the House - Meet HJ

Feb 07, 2017

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Let’s help HJ find a home!! HJ enjoys reading, painting and playing outside. He lives with his foster family in Asia where he is very helpful and sweet. If you or someone you know might be interested in adopting him, please contact Lisa Tinh CHLSS (651) 255-2252 Lisa.Trinh@chlss.org Please SHARE...

Get Kids in the House - Meet "M"

Feb 07, 2017

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“M” is an active yet introverted girl who enjoys playing with friends and her toys. She can express her needs in simple sentences, feed herself, put her shoes on and careful go up and down stairs. If you or someone you know might be interested in adopting her, please contact Lisa Tinh CHLSS (651)...

The Adoption Option

Nov 07, 2014

By: Kids In The House

The decision to adopt is an important and rewarding experience for any family. Raising an adopted child not only helps the child, but also helps a family grow. While adopting a child is a great opportunity, it also leads to many questions and some potential challenges. Attorneys, psychologists, and...

How to Bond With Transracially Adopted Children

Jul 31, 2014

By: Kids in the House

Because adopted children can feel singled out and different, parents must go through different child-raising experiences than with biological children. When a child is also not of the same race as the adoptive parents, this creates a whole new set of challenges. This adoption dynamic, known as...

Adopting a Child As a Single Parent

Jul 16, 2014

By: Kids in the House

The adoption process , according to adoption expert Jill Boyer, works to rule people in, not rule people out. This system wants to include as many qualified potential adopters as possible, because there are so many children who are looking for a good home. This process includes potential parents as...

Benefits of a Private Adoption Agency

Jul 02, 2014

By: Kids in the House

Adoption can feel like an incredibly complex and confusing experience. Even determining where to begin is a challenge. However, seven-time adoptive mother Langka Treadwell says parents shouldn’t feel frightened or intimidated by the adoption process . It’s possible and is something that anyone can...

Deciding Whether or Not to Have an Open Adoption

Jun 26, 2014

By: Kids in the House

Adoption can be a harrowing experience. The question of whether or not to have an open adoption is a question that can be intimidating for adoptive parents. There is often a fear that an open adoption will somehow lessen the bond they create with their child, or that the birth parents will be able...

The Challenges Faced By Gay And Lesbian Adoptions

Jun 26, 2014

By: Kids in the House

Pursuing adoption by same-sex couples may require navigation through some legal systems, but is absolutely an option according to adoption counseling director Jennifer Bliss. At her adoption agency, about 40% of the couples that adopt are same-sex couples. Furthermore, these couples, on average,...

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