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Things to consider as you interview your adoption agency. Your agency is going to avoid certain topics, see what they are and avoid heartache later.
A comparison of costs for domestic and international adoptions in 2006 and 2007, the cost of adoption uncertainties, and more from AdoptiveFamilies.
Keep up to date with the latest news on Korea, visiting Korea, and adoption requirements.
An excellent blog from a mother who recently adopted a child from Korea. Includes video and links to additional resources.
Google's free online language translation service instantly translates text and Web pages. Not perfect, but a fast and free way to help you decipher Korean.
Learn more about Korea’s geography, history, demographics, culture, government and politics on Wikipedia.
You may be able to take a tax credit for qualifying expenses paid to adopt an eligible child (including a child with special needs). Links to credit or exclusion Form 8839, Form 1040, and Form 1040A.
Adoption is big business and loosely regulated. Statutes governing it vary from state to state. It’s truly a buyer beware market. Here are some screening questions you can ask your agency to ensure a more successful adoption.
This site is loaded with informational articles on all phases of adoption including attachment disorders, red flag behaviors, PTSD symptoms, sensory integration dysfunction and much more.
Check out the National Adoption Directory, a database funded by the Department of Health and Human Services that lists licensed agencies by state.