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the adopted and foster child’s ability to adapt

By: Tracy Dee Whitt October 1, 2015November 20, 2020

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Adaptation. It can take a long time for humans and animals to adapt to a new situation or new lifestyle. However, many adopted and foster children who come from traumatic backgrounds adapt very quickly to new surroundings. This is also true for some children who are adopted when they’re infants. Even after healing took place…

what’s next? a look at life after bonding takes place

By: Tracy Dee Whitt July 31, 2014July 31, 2014

adoption, foster careadopted child's behaviors, attachment in adoption, behaviors in foster children, bonding with adopted child, healing in adoption, how can I tell when my child doesn't have attachment issues2 Comments

As a parent of adopted kids I found myself wondering far too much, why? Why did my kids have to endure so much so early in life? Why do they have to overcome so much? I’ve realized these aren’t the questions that will bring about healing and restoration. The question I began asking is, what will my…