Posted June 21st, 2014 by Miche
Posted in Adoption, Attachment, Education, Language, Northern Europe, Parenting, Religion, Safety, Uncategorized
Tags: adopted child, bilingual, elementary school, English, French, Hungarian, ignore foreign language, learning new language, mastering new language, Polish, refusal to speak, Scandinavian, second language, Tamil, toddler, Vietnamese
Posted December 12th, 2013 by Miche
Posted in Adoption, Attachment, Clothing, Holidays, Identity, Northern Europe, Parenting, Play, Religion, Safety, Uncategorized
Tags: candles, Christmas tree, church, clothing, crawling, decor, demolish, fire, first Christmas, forever family, honeymoon period, keepsake ornaments, Mass, newborn, obstinacy, Orphanage, red dress, temper, throw a fit, toddler, Twelve Days of Christmas
Posted December 11th, 2013 by Miche
Posted in Adoption, Age, Attachment, Holidays, Parenting
Tags: caregivers, Christmas, common property, first birthday, first Christmas, first Easter, gifts, Gotcha Day, memories, no owners, packages, photo album, preschool, toddler, uniforms, unwrap
Posted May 3rd, 2013 by Miche
Posted in Abandonment, Adoption, Attachment, Identity, Parenting, Play
Tags: activity, alone, bathroom, Biological Children, caregiver, closeness in family, dating, food, fraternization, International Adoption, mom and child, nap, playmates, regimented schedule, siblings, structured day, toddler
Posted August 9th, 2012 by Miche
Posted August 1st, 2012 by Miche
Posted April 19th, 2012 by Miche
Posted in Abandonment, Adoption, Attachment, Health, Hygiene, Pain, Play
Tags: antibiotic, bald, Black Hair, boils, doctor, forever family, germs, hair, Health, Interracial Adoption, Orphanage, Pain, peer relations, scalp, skin lesion, toddler
Posted April 10th, 2012 by Miche
Posted in Adoption, Clothing, Hygiene, Parenting, Play
Tags: adoption, bath, bathing ritual, bonding, forever family, Habits, hygiene, International Adoption, Orphanage, toddler, water
Posted April 1st, 2012 by Miche
Posted in Adoption, Age, Asian, Health, Holidays, Parenting, Pregnancy/Childbirth, Trauma, Uncategorized
Tags: adoption, age, Biological Children, Birth Mother, ethnicity, forever family, handicap, Health, hospital, International Adoption, Interracial Adoption, medical, nationality, Parents, rejection, siblings, toddler
Posted March 31st, 2012 by Miche
Posted in Adoption, Clothing, Parenting, Trauma
Tags: adoption, anger, choices, clothing, decisions, emotions, Envy, Jealousy, Orphanage, toddler