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Oct 1, 2019
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PortlandBlue
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This is a great option but the kids are often returned to a family member
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Adoption - what experiences have you had?
BerkeleyCoug
10/1/19 12:33pm
I recommend going through the foster care system. There are thousands of great
kimchicoug
10/1/19 12:38pm
This is a great option but the kids are often returned to a family member
PortlandBlue
10/1/19 12:42pm
This is our biggest hesitation of Foster Care adoptions. We've had friends
BerkeleyCoug
10/1/19 12:45pm
The initial goal for kids going into foster care is to return to family.
Eddie
10/1/19 12:50pm
You never know with the cases. There is never any way to tell. It will be a
kimchicoug
10/1/19 1:27pm
I had another foster parent tell me that for she and her husband...
Eddie
10/1/19 2:05pm
Yeah - I can tell you dozens of success stories from foster care.
Eddie
10/1/19 12:43pm
This isn't for everyone and there are huge risks.
Carnac
10/1/19 12:46pm
DCS is a nightmare but the kids are worth it.
kimchicoug
10/1/19 1:30pm
I adopted a baby girl who is now 2 years old.
FrankenCoug
10/1/19 12:45pm
We have an adopted daughter from Korea and I agree with this take
Doctor Rosenrosen
10/1/19 12:58pm
Some good family friends have adopted 5 children with varying degrees of “success”. None of their kids have gone off the
Odysseus
10/1/19 12:52pm
My wife is adopted. She seems great to me.
Mister P
10/1/19 12:52pm
Born on drugs is a big issue and very common with adopted kids
cougarfann888
10/1/19 1:04pm
I am adopted and I am one of the greatest people on earth
JOPE
10/1/19 12:59pm
My cousin was a native american baby adopted into an LDS caucasian family
runnincoug
10/1/19 1:00pm
I have 4 adopted kids, all from Russia
vinnie
10/1/19 1:11pm
One more quick thought:
vinnie
10/1/19 1:14pm
This is wonderful. Thank you so much for sharing this.
BerkeleyCoug
10/1/19 1:28pm
Thank you...good luck in your choice!
vinnie
10/1/19 2:00pm
3 of our 6 are adopted
Johsco
10/1/19 2:53pm
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