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11-27-2001, 08:28 PM
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Adopting teenagers
Originally Posted By Danielle
Has anyone out there adopted a teenager? I am currently interested in a fourteen year old male. I am interested in any information anyone has about forming a family with a child who is half grown already.
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02-06-2002, 04:49 PM
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Re: Adopting teenagers
Originally Posted By Kathleen
Danielle: My husband and I are in exactly the same situation...we are just starting the process of homestudy and are interested in adopting a 14 yr old boy...we live in Louisiana.....we have a birth daughter who is almost 7 yrs old. It has been difficult for us to find much information, however I just bought a good book on adopting older children called "Our Own" by Trish Maskew. It is pretty helpful and reading the messages on this sight is as well...but most of the comments I get from people has been kind of negative especially because he is a boy and a teenager and of course will come with emotional baggage. Have you had any luck? Wishing you lots. Kathleen
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