You can learn more than you ever wanted to know about adoption from China. Wait, is that possible?
Here are a few of our favorite links. Note that these all open up new browser windows...

• Chinese Phrases for Adoptive Parents - learn how to say "I love you" in Chinese. You will need Real Player.
• My Home Town - learn about some of the provinces where these children are from
• Personal Adoption Stories 1991 - 2003 - lots of links to China adoption stories and they are all unique
• China Adoption Stories - picks up where the "Personal Adoption Stories" left off. Contains stories from 2000-2004
• DTC Websites and Discussion Groups - Most DTC months create a website to post referrals and share experiences
• Reading List - more readings!
• The Chinese Center for Adoption Affairs
• Adoption Publishing Company - carries lots of books about adoption
• China Connection - newsletter for China adoption
• One Hundred Good Wishes Quilt - There is a tradition in northern China to create a 100 Good Wishes quilt to welcome and celebrate a new life. The quilt contains luck, energy, and good wishes from family and friends who contribute a piece of cloth.
• AIM China - A non-profit group trying to enrich the lives of those children left behind in the orphanages
• Half the Sky - A wonderful group doing a tremendous amount of work to help in Chinese orphanages. If you are looking for a way to help, please consider them.
• China Sprout - A current favorite place to shop
• Asian American Cultural Center - in Austin
• Families with Children from China - a network of support and information for adoptive families
• China Adoption News - an adoptive parents blog - "News, Information and Links for China-adoptive families."
• China Adoption Referral and Age Graphs

Services:

• 3 Friends Greeting Cards specialize in Asian inspired adoption announcements and is run by our very own February Lovebug Debbie!
• www.myjourneyhome.com - custom multimedia travel scrapbooks and referral announcements for email. Parent of an adopted child from China.
• www.pergamondesign.com - specializing in making videos and DVDs of the trips adoptive parents make to their children. Using the family's own photos and video, we edit short videos to a song(s) of the family's choice. Parents of an adopted child from China.
• www.spiritstones.net - designer and maker of handcrafted jewelry and mother to two children adopted from Changzhou! (94,96). Susan manages the Changzhou Yahoo list and wants new parents to know that they can help with lots of great info about Changzhou.