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This is an excellent, well-written, up-to-date blog about a mother who adopted an older child (12-years-old) from Russia three years ago. Follow along and watch as this mother and daughter create their "Own Little Nirvana" in the United States.
Video showing about the adoption of a Russian boy. Set to music. Very heartwarming adoption success! 5 stars, 7:10.
Families for Russian and Ukrainian Adoption (FRUA), supports adoptive families who are considering Russian adoption, in the process of adopting and those who have returned home with their precious children.
Russia sent 2,310 children to the United States in 2007, making it the third largest sending country. AdoptiveFamilies provides comprehensive information about adopting from Russia.
General guide from the U.S. Department of State to assist U.S. citizens who plan to adopt a child from a foreign country and apply for an immigrant visa for the child to travel to the United States.
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.
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.
A comparison of costs for domestic and international adoptions in 2006 and 2007, the cost of adoption uncertainties, and more from AdoptiveFamilies.
Rosetta Stone’s language learning software helps you learn Russian the same way that you first learned a language—using a natural method that teaches new language directly, without translation.
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