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Daisy

May 2013 by waitingchildinfo

Daisy was born in May 2013 and found abandoned when she was about one year old.  She has been diagnosed with post-operative congenital heart disease and decreased muscular tension. ***   Up to $2,500 grant available for qualifying families   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Daisy’s report was completed when she was around 22 months old. She lives with a foster family and is said to be very lovely, have pretty eyes and be well liked. […]

Categories: CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Low Muscular Tension, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Matthew

May 2013 by waitingchildinfo

PASSWORD TO VIEW POST & VIDEO:  waiting Matthew was born in May 2013 and found abandoned when he was 4 months old.  His  adoption file states Mental Retardation and Nystagmus as his special needs, however, his hospital record lists his diagnosis as “Psychomotor Retardation.”  I am hoping for an update on his current development soon! ***   Grant up to $2,500 available for qualifying families   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD ON THE SHARED LIST Matthew spent 4 days in the hospital […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, GRANT AVAILABLE, Nystagmus, SHARED LIST CHILDREN

Harlow

April 2013 by waitingchildinfo

Harlow was born in April 2013 and found abandoned when she was about a month old. She has congenital glaucoma, which means she is basically blind although she has some light sensation. There is hope that she will have vision with surgery. ***   Grant Available   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Harlow has waited so long for treatment. Doctors say she is a candidate for corneal transplants, but before that can happen she needs immediate surgery to give […]

Categories: Blind, CHINA PROGRAM, Girls, Glaucoma, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Visual Impairment

Nashville

April 2013 by waitingchildinfo

Nashville was born in April 2013 and found abandoned when he was around 6 months old and a birth note was with him indicating his age. He has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. AGENCY SPECIFIC PARTNERSHIP CHILD    To make a donation towards Nashville’s RR account please click HERE. At the time his report was written Nashville was 3.5 years old. He could walk, go up and down stairs alone and follow instructions from a care giver. His hands could move freely and […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Down Syndrome, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Dillon

April 2013 by waitingchildinfo

Dillon was born in April 2013 and was found abandoned as an infant. He was diagnosed with Down Syndrome and Congenital Heart Disease (VSD). SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Dillon’s adoption report was completed shortly before his third birthday.  At that time he was able to walk 5-6 steps independently.  He could crawl and stand. He liked greeting familiar teachers and imitating them. When music was played he could wave his body with the rhythm. He was learning to […]

Categories: Boys, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Down Syndrome, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Michael

March 2013 by waitingchildinfo

Michael was born in February 2013 and found abandoned when he was one year old. He received surgery in March of 2014 to correct a bilateral inguinal hernia. His medical report indicates that he had an abnormal EEG when he was 18 months old, but a recent EEG test was reviewed by US doctors and found to be normal. ***   Grant up to $2,500 available for qualifying families   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST   Michael […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, GRANT AVAILABLE, Inguinal Hernia, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Sophie

March 2013 by waitingchildinfo

***   GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES   *** Sophie was born in March 2013 and found abandoned around her 2nd birthday. She has been diagnosed with post-operative congenital heart disease, post-operative umbilical hernia and delayed development. To request her adoption file for review please complete the questions at the bottom of this post. Don’t miss her September 2017 update! SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST   Sophie received surgery (Glenn operation) in December 2015 […]

Categories: CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Delays, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Umbilical Hernia

Scott

March 2013 by waitingchildinfo

***   $6,000 GRANT AVAILABLE   *** Scott was born in March 2013 and was found abandoned when he was two weeks old.  He has been diagnosed with cerebral dysplasia. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST   Scott has good self-care skills including feeding, dressing and going to the bathroom by himself, although his reactions are slower as compared with his peers.  He is described as shy, quiet, sensitive and helpful to the teacher of his special education kindergarten […]

Categories: Boys, Cerebral Dysplasia, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Liam

March 2013 by waitingchildinfo

Liam was born in March 2013 and found abandoned when he was about 3 months old. No diagnosis is listed in his file, however, I have been told he has PKU. Please Click HERE for more info about PKU.  SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Liam’s adoption file was completed when he was 12 months old. At that time he could sit alone for awhile, prop up his upper body when lying on his stomach, raise his head and look […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, GRANT AVAILABLE, PKU, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Tanner

March 2013 by waitingchildinfo

Tanner was born in March 2013 and found abandoned when he was about a week old. He’s been diagnosed with post-operative congenital heart disease (VSD), microtia of the left ear, umbilical hernia (self healed) and asymmetric crying syndrome (an extremely rare disorder characterized by congenital heart defects and the underdevelopment or absence of one of the muscles that control the movements of the lower lip.) ***   Grant up to $2,500 available for qualifying families   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED […]

Categories: Asymmetric Cry Syndrome, Boys, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Delays, Ear Malformation, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Emily

February 2013 by waitingchildinfo

Emily was born in February 2013 and her file indicates Congenital Cleft Palate, Post-Operative Congenital Cleft Lip, Mild Congenital Heart Disease (PFO) and HBV carrier. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD  Emily was found near the back door of her orphanage in March of 2013 and taken to the local hospital for examination.  At the time of her adoption report she was 6 months old.  They described her as having big eyes and a ready smile, very adorable, good temper, does not like […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, CHINA PROGRAM, Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate, Cleft Palate, Girls, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Paisley

February 2013 by waitingchildinfo

***   GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES   *** Paisley was born in February 2013 and found abandoned as a newborn. She has been diagnosed with deformities affecting her fingers and toes, and a cleft palate. I recommend that families who consider Paisley also be open to a syndrome, such as Apert Syndrome, in addition to her listed special needs. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST   According to her adoption report, at the age […]

Categories: Apert Syndrome, CHINA PROGRAM, Cleft Palate, GRANT AVAILABLE, Limb Difference, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Libby

February 2013 by waitingchildinfo

Libby was born in February 2013 and found abandoned when she was a few days old. She has been diagnosed with missing her right ear. ***   Grant up to $2,500 available for qualifying families   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Libby’s adoption file was written when she was 5 months old in July 2013. At that time she had a ready smile and could lay on her abdomen. She lived in a bright and spacious […]

Categories: Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Ear Malformation, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, Hearing Loss, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Michael

January 2013 by waitingchildinfo

***   $4,000 GRANT AVAILABLE   *** Michael was born in January 2013 and was found abandoned. Michael has been diagnosed with a private special need. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST    Michael is described as an “open, stable, clever” boy who is well-liked by teachers and other students. He has strong learning ability and performs well in school. He likes playing football and drawing, and he says he wants to be an athlete when he grows […]

Categories: Ambiguous Genitalia, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Charlie

January 2013 by waitingchildinfo

Charlie was born in January 2013 and found abandoned when he was around 2 months old. He has been diagnosed with Down syndrome and congenital heart disease (PFO), but he has normal cardiac function and is otherwise healthy. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Charlie’s adoption file was completed when he was around 18 months old. He was described as being tenacious and determined. He would work at new skills until he had learned them – whether learning to balance or stealing […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Delays, Down Syndrome, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Elise

December 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Elise was born in December 2012 and found abandoned when she was around 3 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST    To help Elise with life skills, in October 2014 she was placed in a One Sky foster family and enrolled in a One Sky sponsored school called the Grandma program. Overall she has improved with her physical, psychological, emotional and intelligence development. When she first joined her foster family […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Down Syndrome, Girls, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Emery

December 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Emery was born in December 2012 and found abandoned when she was almost 3 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Emery is well adapted to her daily routine in the orphanage. She eats three meals a day but doesn’t have a big appetite and doesn’t care for snacks or desserts. The orphanage staff make efforts to enrich her days to help her development by watching TV, listening to music, playing with toys and […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, CHINA PROGRAM, Down Syndrome, Girls, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Arlo

November 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Arlo was born in November 2012 and found abandoned when he was around 3.5 months old. He has been diagnosed with congenital optic atrophy of both eyes. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD At the age of 4 months Arlo could listen to sounds carefully and responded to loud sounds. At the age of 7 months he could wave his hands and feet when happy, and he liked sucking his fingers. He could smile when being kissed or played with. At […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Blind, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Visual Impairment

Jenni

November 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Jenni was born in November 2012 and was found abandoned when she was about a month old. She has been diagnosed with congenital malformation of hands and club feet. *** Grant up to $2,500 available for qualifying families   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST     Jenni has been raised by a foster family. In 2013 while she had a fever she had a seizure and was taken to the hospital. They tried to do a […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Club Foot, Delays, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, Limb Difference, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Bailey

October 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Bailey was born in October 2012 and found abandoned when she was around 5 months old. She has been diagnosed with being deaf and lack of speech. ***   UP to $2,500 grant available for qualifying families   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST When Bailey initially entered her institute she was said to be thin, weak and delayed in motion development. She received rehabilitation training and when she was 8 months old she could sit supported […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Deaf, Delays, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, Hearing Loss, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Owen

October 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Owen was born in October 2012 and found abandoned when he was around 3 months old. He has been diagnosed with post-operative congenital heart disease (GLENN & FONTAN), VSD, PFO and pulmonary stenosis. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD    Owen’s adoption report was written in May 2017 when he was 4 years old. He was said to be a good boy with bright eyes who is very cute when he smiles. He liked playing with toys that made noise and […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Brian

October 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Brian was born in October 2012 and was found abandoned when he was two weeks old. At nine months old he was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect (CHD). In 2013, he received surgery to insert an aortic pulmonary shunt and there have been no test or medications since. ***   Up to $5,000 Grant Available   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST He is described as active, cheerful, smiley, easygoing, and talkative. His caretakers say he likes meeting people, […]

Categories: Boys, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Liam

October 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Liam was born in October 2012 and found abandoned on the day of his birth. He has been diagnosed with spinal meningocele which he received surgery for when he was less than a month old. He was also diagnosed with hydrocephalus when he was 8 months old and underwent surgery to insert a shunt. Liam has had two seizures, one in December of 2015 and another in May of 2016. He does not require any medication and has not had other seizures, but has been diagnosed […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Epilepsy, Hydrocephalus, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Heather

October 2012 by waitingchildinfo

SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD ON THE SHARED LIST ***   $2,500 grant available towards adoption fees   *** Heather was born in October 2012 and has been diagnosed with a brain abnormality and delayed development.  Please see August 2015 update at bottom of post! Heather was abandoned when she was around 7 months old.  When she entered the orphanage it was reported that she had average physical development.  During her entrance physical the hospital staff said she was slightly delayed, however, they didn’t specify […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Quinn

September 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Quinn was born in September 2012 and found abandoned when she was around 10 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. ***   $1,500 Grant Available   *** AGENCY SPECIFIC PARTNERSHIP CHILD  To make a donation towards Quinn’s RR account please click HERE. Agency staff met Quinn in November 2017 and said she responded to voices and her name, followed moving objects with her eyes and searched for dropped objects. In addition to having a few words she […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Down Syndrome, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Roy

September 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Roy was born in September 2012 and has been diagnosed with a private special need. He received corrective surgery for congenital dislocation of a hip joint earlier this year, and doctors say he is making good progress in rehabilitation and movement therapy. He can walk slowly on his own and go up and down stairs holding onto a railing. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Roy is said to be a gregarious, smiling, active and energetic child. He […]

Categories: Ambiguous Genitalia, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Girls, Hermaphroditism, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Elvis

September 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Elvis was born in September 2012 and found abandoned when he was about a year old. He has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD     Elvis’s adoption report was completed when he was almost 2.5 years old. At that time he was attending an early education class 5 days per week and was receiving excellent care in his institute. He was said to be fond of smiling and had a strong ability to imitate. He could […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Down Syndrome, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Hope

September 2012 by waitingchildinfo

***   GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES   *** Hope was born in September 2012 and found abandoned when she was 3 years old. She has been diagnosed as being deaf. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST When Hope entered her institute she was said to be relatively quiet and her language development was delayed.  She occasionally said, “mama,” and didn’t play with other children or express her needs. She was able to sit and […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Deaf, Delays, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Freddie

August 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Freddie was born in August 2012 and found abandoned when he was 7 months old. He has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome and funnel chest. ***  Grant Available  *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST    Freddie’s medical information is 3 years old, but there is some recent information available from his orphanage that gives a good picture of Freddie’s development. Neither the medical nor report indicate any significant delays with his physical development. Freddie’s videos show him […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Down Syndrome, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Magnolia

July 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Magnolia was born in July 2012 and found abandoned when she was around 13 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome and post-operative congenital heart disease (VSD). A color ultrasound of her heart is available with her adoption file. AGENCY SPECIFIC PARTNERSHIP CHILD  To make a donation towards Magnolia’s RR account please click HERE. Agency staff met Magnolia in November 2017 and said she responded to voices, could follow moving objects with her eyes, searched for dropped objects, can build a […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Delays, Down Syndrome, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Archer

July 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Archer was born in July 2012 and found abandoned when he was about a month old. He has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD An advocacy team met Archer in November 2016 and said he is a sweet, busy boy who is curious and lets everyone know exactly what he wants. He likes to play with toys and really laughed at the team’s soft frog toy. He was able to transfer a toy hand to hand. Archer delighted in […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, CHINA PROGRAM, Down Syndrome, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Jake

June 2012 by waitingchildinfo

***   GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES   *** Jake was born in June 2012 and found abandoned when he was around 2 months old.  He was diagnosed with coarctation of the aorta, PFO (patent foramen ovale), and developmental delay.  He received heart surgery when he was 2 years old. A postoperative echocardiogram from June 2015 shows an intact atrial septum and no residual obstruction to his aorta. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD ON THE SHARED LIST Jake is said to be fairly […]

Categories: Boys, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Junior

June 2012 by waitingchildinfo

$5,000 GRANT AVAILABLE FOR A FAMILY WITH COMPLETED HOME STUDY   Junior was born in December 2012 and found abandoned as a newborn. His medical report gives a diagnosis of short stature, mild anemia and CHD, however, an ultrasound in the last year reportedly showed no cardiac abnormality. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Junior has been described as shy but talkative, with a strong will and comprehensive ability, quickly responding to his kindergarten teachers.  He has strong self-care ability, likes to […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Anemia, Boys, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Dwarfism, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Percy

June 2012 by waitingchildinfo

***  GRANT AVAILABLE   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Percy was born in June 2012 and had successful surgery when he was less than a year old for a tethered cord syndrome (TCS) and a cystostomy (they created an opening in the bladder through his abdomen so that he urinated through a tube in his bladder). He is also diagnosed with scoliosis. His medical report also says that had a cardiac issue, but the orphanage confirms this […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Tethered Cord

Lily

May 2012 by waitingchildinfo

  Lily was born in May 2012 and has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. ***   Grant Available   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Lily is described as active and bright with a ready smile. Lily is very social and loves to play. Her verbal skills are not very strong, but she can say “Dad” and “Mom” and some short phrases. She can understand simple things that adults say.    PLEASE COMPLETE THE QUESTIONS BELOW FOR MORE […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Down Syndrome, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Ruby Rose

May 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Ruby Rose was born in May 2012 and found abandoned when she was around 10 months old. She has been diagnosed with cognitive delays. ***   Grant Available   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST    Ruby Rose was weak upon entering her orphanage. She could raise her head but wasn’t able to hold toys. At the time of her report she was almost 2 years old and was still weak. She couldn’t sit up but could […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Jayme

May 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Jayme was born in May 2012 and has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome.  She is also post-operative for Congenital Heart Disease (VSD). SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD ON THE SHARED LIST ***   $2,500 agency grant available   *** Jayme was abandoned when she was a little more than month old and found by a kind citizen.  Her adoption file was completed when she was 27 months old.  They said she is very intelligent and quiet.  She loves to smile and doesn’t like […]

Categories: CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Down Syndrome, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Lauren

May 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Lauren was born in May 2012 and has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD ON THE SHARED LIST ***   $2,500 grant available towards adoption fees   ***   Lauren was abandoned when she was 6 months old outside the gate of an orphanage.  At the time of her report she was 13 months old and very little developmental information was offered.  We know she eats every 3 hours during the day, is a deep sleeper, could pick […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Down Syndrome, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN • Tags: Down Syndrome Adoption

Jim

April 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Jim was born in April 2012 and was born with genital deformities and undescended testicles (which were surgically corrected when he was two) and delay. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD ON THE SHARED LIST Jim was abandoned when he was about two weeks old. He is able to go up and down stairs, jump off the ground, build with blocks and can undress himself.  His speech is coming along nicely and he knows simple words, his body parts and can express his needs. He currently urinates normally but […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Hypospadias, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Undescended Testicles

Frank

April 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Frank was born in April 2012 and found abandoned when he was about a day old. He was sent to the hospital that same day for treatment for a rupture of a large mass on his back that had caused an infection. A month later, Frank received surgical repair for this, but due to infections from the surgery, he was not discharged from the hospital to the orphanage until he was one year old. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Hydrocephalus, Meningocele, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Chloe

March 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Chloe was born in March 2012 and found abandoned when she was 2 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Chloe has been in good health since entering her institute. When she was 2 months old she could hold her head up while lying on her stomach. At 3-4 months old she could hold her head up while lying on her back and her movements increased. At 5-6 months old […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Down Syndrome, Girls, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Josiah

March 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Josiah was born in March 2012 and found abandoned when he was 2 months old.  Although not listed in his medical report agency staff who met him were told he had cerebral palsy. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Josiah was placed in a foster family. At the age of 3 months he could raise his head up and use his hands to support himself on his stomach for a short time. He could also follow moving objects […]

Categories: Boys, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Sam

February 2012 by waitingchildinfo

***   GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES   *** Sam was born in February 2012 and found abandoned around his third birthday. He has been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD After his finding Sam was temporarily cared for outside of the orphanage and entered his institute in September 2016. Upon admission it was noted that he had fair muscle strength, poor balance when walking and difficult language communication. He could speak basic words but […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, GRANT AVAILABLE, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Jane

February 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Jane was born in February 2012 and found abandoned when she was a couple of days old. She is diagnosed with skull and limb malformations (thumbs and feet), Ametropia,  cleft palate and anal atresia. She has had several surgeries to address her conditions and has recovered well. Don’t miss her April 2017 update below! AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD    Sweet Jane loves to throw kisses and give hugs. She is described as outgoing and active, with a positive personality! Jane likes to […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Anal Atresia, CHINA PROGRAM, Girls, Limb Difference, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Zane

February 2012 by waitingchildinfo

 Zane was born in February 2012 and is said to be a shy little boy who likes to play. According to orphanage staff, Zane’s physical, motor and language development are delayed compared to his peers. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Zane is not talking much yet, but he does say “mama.” He is still wearing diapers as he does not have bladder or bowel control yet.  Zane claps and walks on his own. He has a ready smile and […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Quincy

February 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Quincy was born in February 2012 and abandoned at the gate of the orphanage when he was one year old.  He was diagnosed with coronary sinus widening, but doesn’t take any cardiac medication.   He also has an ear deformity, but there is no mention of hearing loss. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Quincy is a smiling boy who is outgoing and cooperative, likes to watch TV and listen to music, imitate others.  He can go up and down […]

Categories: Boys, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Charlotte Rose

February 2012 by waitingchildinfo

Charlotte Rose was born in February 2012 and found abandoned when she was around 2 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. ***   Grant Available   *** SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST At the time her report was written Charlotte Rose was 27 months old. She was said to be shy and fairly introverted but got along well with other children. She liked looking at herself in the mirror and playing with toys. She […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Down Syndrome, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Jackson

January 2012 by waitingchildinfo

***   GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES   *** Jackson was born in January 2012 and found abandoned when he was around 2.5 years old. He has been diagnosed with progressive muscular dystrophy. AGENCY DESIGNATED SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD Upon admission Jackson had motor and language delays, but he could understand adult’s instructions and was cooperative. In August of 2014 he was sent to the hospital twice for treatment and diagnosed at that time with progressive muscular dystrophy. […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, GRANT AVAILABLE, Muscular Dystrophy, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

David

November 2011 by waitingchildinfo

***   ALL PLACING AGENCY FEES WAIVED   *** David was born in November 2011 and found abandoned. He has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome, and had surgery in 2011 for congenital heart disease (ventricular septal defect.) SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST David is described as a “lovely, bright and nice boy who likes greeting and interacting with others. He can walk, jump, and go up and down stairs without help, and he is able to dress and […]

Categories: Boys, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Delays, Down Syndrome, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Henry

November 2011 by waitingchildinfo

Henry was born in November 2011 and found abandoned the same day.  He was diagnosed with hypospadias and underwent a successful surgery last summer.  He is also diagnosed with cryptorchidism (undescended testicles), but he does have normal bowel and bladder control. He was initially labeled with hermaphrodism, but the orphanage says they are certain he’s a boy. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Henry has had two epileptic seizures in his 4.5 years, and is occasionally taking anti-seizure […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Epilepsy, SHARED LIST CHILDREN

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