There are more than 100,000 children in the United States who are unable to return to their biological families and are waiting to be adopted.
“How often it is a small, almost unconscious event that marks a turning point.”
― The Printed Letter Bookshop
― The Printed Letter Bookshop
“we miss the joy of new seasons when we continue grieving the old ones.”
― Transforming Tragedy: An Inspiring Story of Changing Painful to Powerful
― Transforming Tragedy: An Inspiring Story of Changing Painful to Powerful
“Similarly, regardless of the race of their adoptive parents, they reflected positive feelings of self-regard.”
― In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories
― In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories
“People who don’t recognize race as a reality shouldn’t adopt black children. They are going to do more damage to the child than good! We don’t live in a color-blind society. We don’t live in a melting pot. Race is our reality. It defines our interaction. It needs to be accepted.”
― In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories
― In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories
“The scan of the child who had been through trauma looked like Swiss cheese. Almost all of their brain activity occurs in the “fight-flight-or-freeze” part of the brain, with little activity in the cerebral cortex — the part of the brain that allows us to think and process rationally.”
― Dancing with a Porcupine: Parenting wounded children without losing your self
― Dancing with a Porcupine: Parenting wounded children without losing your self
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