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• a  of parents and children; related by adoption
  adoptive parents
• a  acquired as your own by free choice
  an adoptive country

• That lack of support for transracial adoptive parents doesn't help their children, the study suggests, calling on governmental social service agencies to work with minority- and .
• PTI Magazine: Having a Heart Photo Essay: a project from professional photographers to help unite kids with adoptive families.
• Still, Keyes advises adoptive parents to be on the lookout for problem behaviors and to rely on the network of mental health providers they built up when applying to adopt their .

• adopted

• biological
• native

News & Articles

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• Kam's Kapsules: For Movies Opening June 14, 2013
  Man of Steel (PG-13 for profanity, sci-fi violence and intense action sequences) Henry Cavill stars as Clark Kent in this reboot of the Superman series about an alien raised from infancy by adoptive parents (Kevin Costner and Diane Lane) in Kansas where, as a young man, he’s called upon to save Earth from extraterrestrial invaders from his home planet, Krypton.
  June 13, 2013 - Skanner
• Kam's Kapsules: For Movies Opening June 14, 2013
  Man of Steel (PG-13 for profanity, sci-fi violence and intense action sequences) Henry Cavill stars as Clark Kent in this reboot of the Superman series about an alien raised from infancy by adoptive parents (Kevin Costner and Diane Lane) in Kansas where, as a young man, he’s called upon to save Earth from extraterrestrial invaders from his home planet, Krypton.
  June 13, 2013 - Skanner
• Support Groups
  ADOPTIVE FAMILIES TOGETHER: A group for pre- and post-adoptive families; meets fourth Sun. each month, 7-9 p.
  June 12, 2013 - Lowell Sun

Quotes

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• Mike Beebe in International Herald Tribune
  What it's going to require is more people to be willing to step forward and be foster parents or be adoptive parents,Beebe said.
• Giorgio Napolitano in International Herald Tribune
  This is about a child and an adoptive family that's gone out of its way and done their best to give a child a new life and to make a family. Equally, there are birth parents who have equally suffered, so the ultimate outcome here is one that I... Anna Bligh http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Bligh&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFCXCp-cMAf-TNY_I7gWszysuDsLA Newstrack India (blog) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/13375&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEoR41JjI61GDqMrQfAm8NvY1VTUg Aug 25, 2008 1455 2089 adoptive By fighting first for France and then for Italy, Ponticelli offered an admirable example of deep sense of duty and dedication to both his adoptive country and his country of birth," Napolitano wrote in a message to her.