There are more orphans globally than the population of the United Kingdom and France combined. When a family decides to adopt, it can change the child’s life and the family’s life. Adoption can add a new perspective to a family and the peers or friends surrounding the family. Also, when a person or family adopts they are helping the child receive a better life or fulfilling the desire to have a family. Unfortunately when adopting a new member into a family there will be its highs and lows. There can be many hard situations and difficulties when adopting. The many hardships a family with an adoptive child will face are how the siblings will react and adjust, the family transition the family will encounter, and how the adoptive child will deal
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There are many families deciding to adopt for a various amount of reasons. Adoption will have many ups and downs but it can be very rewarding in the end. Although adoption can be difficult, adoption can immensely impact the child and family in positive ways. The adoptee will face many different circumstances and situations that may impact his or her self. When adopting, the family will have to overcome many diversities when the family adopts a new child. Change in anything can be frightening and intimidating. There will be many hardships a family with an adoptive child will face. Some of these hardships are how the siblings will react and adjust, the family transition the family will encounter, and how the adoptive child will deal with questions, previous trauma, and emotions. Gateway Child Welfares information. Impact of Adoptive Parents. …show more content…
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National Planning Resource Center for Foster Care and Permanency. Adolescent
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There are many families deciding to adopt for a various amount of reasons. Adoption will have many ups and downs but it can be very rewarding in the end. Although adoption can be difficult, adoption can immensely impact the child and family in positive ways. The adoptee will face many different circumstances and situations that may impact his or her self. When adopting, the family will have to overcome many diversities when the family adopts a new child. Change in anything can be frightening and intimidating. There will be many hardships a family with an adoptive child will face. Some of these hardships are how the siblings will react and adjust, the family transition the family will encounter, and how the adoptive child will deal with questions, previous trauma, and emotions. Gateway Child Welfares information. Impact of Adoptive Parents. …show more content…
Book.
National Planning Resource Center for Foster Care and Permanency. Adolescent
Identity and the Impact on Adoptive Parents. Washington D.C.: U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services, 2003. Book. 25 February
2017.
Patricelli, Kathryn. Long-Term Issues for the Adoptive Child. 22 December 2015. Web. 25 February 2017.
Triseliotis, John, Julia Feast and Fiona Kyle. The Adoption Triangle Revisited.
London: BAAF, 2003. Book. 25 February 2017.
Ward, Margaret. Helping the Old Kids. 02 January 2001. Web. 28 February
2017.
Post, Bryan. The Adopted Child: Trauma and Its Impact. 6 Nov. 2013. Web. 9
March 2017.
How to Make a Smooth Transition When Adopting an Older Child . 16 April
2015. Web. 13 March 2017.
Sparrow, Joshua. Four Adopted Siblings, Lots of Stress. 31 December 2010. Web.
13 March