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Originally Posted By Pam
Any information and tips on older child our son is seven. Want to make this transition as easly as possiable foer him. What can we expect.
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Originally Posted By linda
I recently came across an older child adoption website. A single mom adopted a 6 yr old from Russia and started the sight. We adopted a 7 yr old in April and though we have not experieced everthing she has with her child, I found alot to be applicable. Also offers resources. You might enjoy a look.
hannah and her mama
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Originally Posted By Pam
Linda, Thanks for the information will try the site. Was your child from the Philippines? We are waiting on word to travel any day now. I am insterested to know English Skills or shoud I expect mainly Talog. He is going to school in metro Manilla. Can e-mail me at paws@netusa1.net Pam
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Originally Posted By Linda
Our Filipino son was 6 months old when we adopted him. Our daugheter we adopted at age 7 was from Russia and knew no English. We are amazed how quickly a young child picks up language.
Since you son attends school in Metro Manila, I bet he knows at least some English. English is the second national language there and sign are in English and most people speak it.
I bet you are excited and can't wait to travel. You will find the people of the Philippines to be very gracious.
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Originally Posted By sheila
i am also adopting an older child 2-4 years..i am looking for people who are doing the same or who have already done it..please contact firefighterswife69@msn.com
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Originally Posted By Sandy
We have a home for children in the Philippines...we have lots of older children for adoption. I am happy to hear that you are considering an older child adoption!
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We are looking at possibly adopting an eight year old girl from the Philippines who has been in a government orphanage for 5 years. What can you tell me to expect? Any info would be great.:)
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