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    • Contact the Wisconsin Family Connections Center
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    • Learn More About Adoption
    • Make an Adoption Plan for My Child
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    • Relative Caregiver
    • Foster Parent
    • Adoptive Parent
    • Adult Adoptee
    • Guardianship Family
    • Child Welfare Professional
    • Caring for a Native American Youth
    • Stepparent
    • Teen or Young Adult
  • Help Me Find
    • Birth Parent or Birth Family Support
    • Family Resources & Support
    • Training, Events & Support Groups
    • GIFTS Short-Term Case Management Services for Adoptive, Guardianship, and Reunified Families in Wisconsin
    • Resource Library
    • Current Recruitment Campaign Materials
    • Foster Care Licensing Contacts
    • Guardianship Information & Resources
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Posted March 5, 2014

Welcoming a New Brother or Sister Through Adoption

Adoption is a big step which can change the whole dynamics of the family. It is crucial that parents understand the impact it has when new sibling relationships are forged […]

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Posted May 1, 2013

From Hopeless to Hopeful: Raising an Older Adopted Child

Author and adoptive mother Ann Sullivan shares her story of the struggles, challenges and successes she faced as she raised a daughter adopted from Russia at age 11. It is […]

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Posted May 1, 2013

Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child: From Your First Hours Together through the Teen Years

A guide for adoptive parents from preparations for a child’s arrival through the teen years. Author: Patty Cogen, M.A., Ed.D.ISBN: 978-155832326-1Count: 2

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Posted November 15, 2011

With Eyes Wide Open: A Workbook for Parents Adopting International Children

Description: “This workbook, for parents adopting international children over age one, is the perfect resource for parents thinking about adopting a child born in another country. With Eyes [...]

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Posted September 26, 2011

Helping Children Cope with Crisis, An Activity Book for African American Fa

The Activity Book for African American Families was developed by the National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI) and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human [...]

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Posted June 16, 2011

Star Parenting: Tales and Tools

This book offers you the tools and process you need to be the best parent you can be for your child. (Paperback, 253 pages) Author: Elizabeth Crary, MSAdditional Author: Parenting […]

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Posted June 16, 2011

Brothers and Sisters in Adoption

When experienced parents decide to adopt an older child or a sibling group, they jump through all kinds of bureaucratic hoops background checks, interviews, group meetings, reading assignments, [...]

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Posted June 13, 2011

Telling the Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child

The authors do an excellent job of presenting just why the truth – with all of its details – can help heal the hurt child. Adoptive families will find this […]

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Posted June 13, 2011

Adopting the Hurt Child, Hope for Families with Special Needs Kids

Fewer and fewer families adopting today are able to bring home a healthy newborn infant. The majority of adoptions now involve emotionally wounded, older children who have suffered the effects [...]

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Posted February 14, 2011

To Grandma’s House, We… Stay

To Grandma’s House, We… Stay is a timely road map that guides grandparents through the uncharted territories of parenting a second generation. Practical solutions are presented for [...]

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