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Did You Know?
The average age for the children in foster care was 9.7 years. Average length of stay in foster care was 27.2 months. The largest percentage of children (47 percent) were in a nonrelative foster family home. Forty-nine percent had a case goal of reunification. 123,000 were awaiting adoption, down from 132,000 in FY 2007. (Children's Bureau AFCARS report, Fiscal Year 2008)
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| $150-$199 | 15% |
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Medical Issues in International Adoption
This course provides an overview of the common medical issues, health risks and specific conditions internationally adopted children may face.
Adoptive parents will develop an understanding for:
- The medical and developmental consequences of institutional or foster care on children
- The medical issues common to their adopted child's country of origin
- The importance and role of medical and developmental professionals in assessing an internationally adopted child's health
This product is part of the following packages:
- Hague Package - China Edition
This package includes 8 courses for a total of 12 credit hours of training on topics required for adoption from China by the Hague Convention. Significant discount when you purchase as a package!
- Hague Package
This package includes 5 courses for a total of 10 credit hours of training on topics required for international adoption by the Hague Convention. Significant discount when you purchase as a package!
Recorded Webinar
Love Me, Feed Me
Katja Rowell, M.D., aka the Feeding Doctor, will help you understand why eating and mealtimes can be so difficult, and share relationship-building strategies to help children do their best with eating.
Free Video
Dr. Dana Johnson, renowned international adoption physician, walks parents through what nutrition tests to ask for during their child's first doctor visit. He explains what each test is for and how it is administered.
