Mine In China: Your comprehensive guide to adopting from China
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Mine In China: Your comprehensive guide to adopting from China
Considering adopting from China? Mine In China is your guide to everything you need to know to make this dream a reality. Topics include:
*Affording adoption *How to choose the right agency for your family *Understanding special needs adoption *How to compile a dossier *Detailed explanations of the steps involved, typical timeframes, and acronyms used *Evaluating the file of a potential child *How to understand your child's name and transition him or her to an American name *Questions to ask when requesting an update on your child *Getting through the early days home *Extensive additional resource recommendations
In addition, the book includes an extensive travel section to make your trip to China go smoothly. *Travel agent, tour guide, and hotel recommendations *Covering the planes, trains, and automobile possibilities of your journey *Important things to do before you travel *The ultimate packing list *Understanding Chinese culture including what to expect for available food options and how to use an Asian style "squatty potty"