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Hope was born in January 2014 and found abandoned when she was 5 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome and congenital heart disease (ASD) which hasn’t required treatment. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST When Hope entered her orphanage she was said to be fairly well behaved and only cried when she was hungry or tired. At the time of her report she was 21 months old and could understand many words but wasn’t […]

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

Sean

*** $6,000 GRANT AVAILABLE *** Sean was born in January 2014 and found abandoned as a premature newborn with low birth weight. When he was 9 months old his caretakers found an inguinal hernia that was surgically repaired. Sean is diagnosed with an intelligence delay and an unspecified metabolic disorder. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Sean’s intelligence is reportedly on the same level as an average 2 year old. He can recognize the color red, name […]

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

Brian

Brian was born in January 2014 and found abandoned when he was 8 months old. He is diagnosed with minor language and intelligence delays. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Brian is described as calm, quiet, and level-headed; unique traits for a toddler! He is also said to be energetic, talkative, observant, and happy. Brian is very friendly and gets along well with other children, especially those with similar play styles. He enjoys playing games and playing with toys […]

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

Levi

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Levi was born in January 2014 has been diagnosed with Hydrocephalus and a mild hearing impairment in his right ear. Left ear tested normal. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Levi was abandoned when he was around 6 months old. At that time he had a poor appetite and was weak. The staff felt his general development was somewhat delayed. In August of 2014 they said he […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, GRANT AVAILABLE, Hearing Loss, Hydrocephalus, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Whitney

Whitney was born in January 2014 and found abandoned when she was around 6 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Whitney’s adoption report was written when she was almost 3 years old. She was said to be in good physical condition and seldom sick. Orphanage staff said she was getting prettier and smarter, and was able to show affection. She could walk, go up and down stairs, climb on […]

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

Hannah

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Hannah was born in January 2014 and diagnosed with hydrocephalus. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Hannah was found in a restaurant in May 2014 and brought to the institute. Her adoption report was completed in April 2015 and at that time it was reported that she had very delayed physical development and stiff lower limbs. She was described as quiet and obedient with a ready smile. […]

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

Ally

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Ally was born in December 2013 and was abandoned when she was about 6 weeks old. She has been diagnosed with Congenital Absence of fingers and toes, and Congenital Ocular Dysplasia. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Ally has no vision in her right eye but she is able to see with her left eye (which has mild nystagmus.) At 3 months old she could hold her head […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, Limb Difference, Nystagmus, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Visual Impairment

Christian

*** $6,500 GRANT AVAILABLE *** Christian was born in December 2013 and found abandoned as a newborn. He is deaf and has been diagnosed with deformity of both ears and facial paralysis (mouth and eyes pull to the right when crying.) His report also mentions post-operative congenital heart disease (VSD) which he received surgery for in April 2014. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Christian’s adoption report was completed around his 4th birthday and he was described […]

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

April

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** April was born in December 2013 and found abandoned as a newborn. She has been diagnosed with deformity of four limbs, genetic bone disease and moderate aortic valve stenosis. A US physician in SLC who has reviewed her information has suggested Robinow Syndrome, while another physician has suggested the possibility of Turner Syndrome. The family who pursues April should be comfortable with either diagnosis, or something else entirely […]

Categories: CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Congenital Heart Disease, Dwarfism, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, Limb Difference, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Jackson

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Jackson was born in December 2013 and found abandoned almost six months later. He has been diagnosed with Aplasia of Optic Nerve. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Jackson adapted to life in his institute quickly. At the age of 10 months he began participating in the Parenting Program for Infants to receive early education. When caretakers would touch his face he would smile an liked […]

Categories: Blind, Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Visual Impairment

Kai

November 2013 by waitingchildinfo

*** $6,500 GRANT AVAILABLE *** Kai was born in November 2013 and found abandoned as an infant. He has been diagnosed with post-operative megacolon and post-operative right nephrectomy. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Kai had surgery for megacolon as an infant and his right kidney was removed in May 2016, with follow up surgery to close an abdominal opening in November 2016. He does not yet have control of his bowel movements. Kai’s […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, GRANT AVAILABLE, Kidney Disease, Megacolon, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Ruby

November 2013 by waitingchildinfo

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Ruby was born in November 2013 and found abandoned with pneumonia when she was around 6 months old. She’s been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and Absence of Right Ear. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST When Ruby was around 16 months old she was sent to the Infant Program to receive early education. When lying on a cushion she liked to reach out her hands to […]

Categories: AGENCY DESIGNATED CHILDREN, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Ear Malformation, GRANT AVAILABLE, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Evangeline

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Evangeline was born in October 2013 and abandoned when she was around 6 months old. She has been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and is receiving rehabilitation training to improve her abilities. November 2017 update below! SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Evangeline’s adoption file was completed in February 2015 when she was 16 months old and she was said to be a very smart and outgoing […]

Categories: Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Estropia, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, Hernia, Hydrocephalus, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Umbilical Hernia

Nina

*** ALL PLACING AGENCY FEES WAIVED *** Nina was born in October 2013 and was found abandoned when she was around 9 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Nina gets along well with her caretakers and other children, is fond of looking at picture books and playing with games and colorful toys. She is quiet but can imitate words. She is described as delayed compared to […]

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

Dylan

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Dylan was born in October 2013 and diagnosed with Down Syndrome. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD ON THE SHARED LIST Sweet Dylan was abandoned in a baby safety island and estimated to be one year old. He was strong and in good condition although not walking yet. As he received love and care from his nannies he adapted to the new environment of his orphanage. At the time of […]

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

Hudson

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Hudson was born October 2013 and found abandoned in a Baby Safety Island for his institute when he was 8 months old. He has been diagnosed with developmental delay. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Upon admission into his institute Hudson was said to have poor development. When he was 10 months old he began receiving early education. At that time he could turn his head when […]

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

Jacob

September 2013 by waitingchildinfo

*** $7,500 GRANT AVAILABLE *** Jacob was born in September 2013 and has been diagnosed with motor development delay (but not cerebral palsy.) He has improved with physical therapy, can sit up by himself, though he can’t walk or stand yet. He has weakness in his arms and legs, but can hold things that aren’t too heavy. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Jacob is a serious little guy until something catches his fancy, then he breaks […]

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

Jason

September 2013 by waitingchildinfo

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Jason was born in September 2013 and found abandoned when he was about 10 days old. He has been diagnosed with growth and developmental delay, malnutrition and rickets. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST According to Jason’s medical report, he was diagnosed with rickets and malnutrition. An initial diagnosis indicates that he may have a congenital heart defect, but his file does not contain an ultrasound report. It’s […]

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

Nick

September 2013 by waitingchildinfo

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Nick was born in September 2013 and found abandoned when he was about 9 months old. Although Down Syndrome was suggested upon his admission his official diagnosis appears to be “low intelligence” and “heart murmurs.” SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Three months after admission to his institute Nick was transferred to the Infant Parenting Program. At that time he was responding to sounds, tracking objects with his […]

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

Grace

*** $6,500 GRANT AVAILABLE *** Grace was born in August 2013 and found abandoned as a newborn. She has been diagnosed with post-operative spinal meningocele and post-operative hydrocephalus. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST In January of 2014 Grace received surgery for lumbar spinal meningocele and hydrocephalus. She had good recovery after the surgery. Her adoption report was completed shortly after she turned 4 years old. She was living with a foster family and her development was […]

Categories: CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, Girls, GRANT AVAILABLE, Hydrocephalus, Meningocele, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN, Spina Bifida, Tethered Cord

Owen

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Owen was born in August 2013 has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD ON THE SHARED LIST Owen was abandoned when he was about 1 month old and his adoption file was completed when he was 14 months old. At that time they said he had adopted to their living environment. He could hold his bottle to drink with both hands and was able to hold toys. He […]

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

Ethan

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Ethan was born in August 2013 and was found abandoned near his orphanage when he was around 10 months old. He has been diagnosed with “central movement disorder” which sounds potentially like mild to moderate Cerebral Palsy. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Upon admission into the orphanage Ethan was stable but in poor spirit and sick. He adapted to his new environment quickly and was […]

Categories: Boys, Cerebral Palsy, CHINA PROGRAM, Delays, GRANT AVAILABLE, High Muscular Tension, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Faith

*** ALL PLACING AGENCY FEES WAIVED *** Faith was born in August 2013 and found abandoned when she was 2 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST To make a donation towards her RR account please click HERE. Faith is described as a very happy girl. She is able to stand and walk on her own and enjoys walking outside. She smiles often, especially at those she recognizes. Faith […]

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

Jade

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Jade was born in August 2013 and found abandoned when she was around 11 months old. She has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Jade’s adoption report was written in July 2017 just before her 4th birthday. At that time her physical development was said to be good and she could walk alone, understood instructions and had strong curiosity. She was […]

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

Logan

Logan was born in July 2013 and found abandoned when he was about 10 months old. He has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. An echocardiogram to check heart function was completed in 2016 and showed no abnormalities. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST At the age of 4 months Logan could raise his head up to look around and support himself with his arms. At 9 months he could sit by himself and stand with support. By 10 months he […]

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

Jasper

Jasper was born in July 2013 and found abandoned when he was a month old. He has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST At the age of 1-3 months Jasper could turn his head to follow light and sound. At the age of 4-6 months he liked to listen to adults and “talk” to them. He could move his hands and feet strongly. When lying on his stomach he could raise his […]

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

Hendrix

Hendrix was born in July 2013 and has been diagnosed with Post-Operative Congenital Heart Disease, Post-Operative Gastrostomy, Polydactyly of thumb and Post-Operative Congenital Laryngomalacia SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Hendrix was abandoned near a garden when he was about three weeks old and has lived in the orphanage ever since. He was born with a few challenges: a congenital heart defect which was repaired when he was two months old and is thought to be resolved, extra fingers on both […]

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

Jen

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Jen was born in July 2013 and found abandoned by the gate of an orphanage when she was 10 months old. She had no obvious special needs upon admission but a year later, in May 2015, she was diagnosed with epilepsy and physical developmental delay. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST When Jen was admitted to the orphanage she was able to stand with support and roll […]

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

Jamie

*** $5,000 GRANT AVAILABLE *** Jamie was born in July 2013 and found abandoned as a newborn. He has been diagnosed with post-operative bilateral inguinal hernias and epilepsy. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Jamie is an active, smiley, energetic young boy who enjoys outdoor play, games, music, and toy trains. Jamie also enjoys helping out with the younger children. The orphanage describes him as a big brother to the other kids. Jamie has good self-care skills. […]

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

Duke

*** ALL PLACING AGENCY FEES WAIVED *** Duke was born in July 2013 and has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome. He is described as active and lively. He moves around freely and follows instructions well. Duke can feed himself, put his shoes on to go outside, wash his hands and face alone, and help his caregivers clean up. He can say some simple words, such as mom, dad, and aunt and can engage in simple interactions as well. […]

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

David

June 2013 by waitingchildinfo

David was born in June 2013 and found abandoned . He has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy that affects his coordination and a minor intelligence delay. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST David is a happy boy who enjoys playing games, playing with balls, and playing with toys that make sound. He is well-behaved, introverted, and plays quietly by himself. He likes to build with toy blocks and is good at imitating. Watch David’s video to see his […]

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

Liam

*** $6,500 GRANT AVAILABLE *** Liam was born in May 2013 and found abandoned as a newborn. He has been diagnosed with possible hydrocephalus and “mild tricuspid regurgitation.” SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Liam is said to be an extroverted boy who is happy when he’s given food or toys he likes or when he plays outside with friends. He’s unhappy and can show a “little temper” when he’s in a bad mood, but his […]

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

Wesley

*** GRANT UP TO $2,500 AVAILABLE FOR QUALIFYING FAMILIES *** Wesley was born May 2013 and found by the gate of a hospital when he was about one day old. He has been diagnosed with an external deformity of his left ear, cleft lip (repaired August 2013) and cleft palate (repaired May 2015). There are also two ultrasound reports for his heart in the file that indicate CHD (PFO) but a year later the PFO couldn’t be found. A […]

Categories: Anemia, Boys, CHD - Congenital Heart Disease, CHINA PROGRAM, Cleft Lip, Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate, Cleft Palate, Congenital Heart Disease, Ear Malformation, GRANT AVAILABLE, Hearing Loss, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Milo

Milo was born in May 2013 and found abandoned around his first birthday. He has been diagnosed with hypospadias, hernia and cerebral dysplasia. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Milo’s adoption report was written when he was 18 months old. At that time he could walk without help but would often stretch out his arms for help with balance. He could hold his milk bottle and liked interacting with others. He could say “hello,” to his caretaker […]

Categories: Boys, Cerebral Dysplasia, CHINA PROGRAM, Hernia, Hypospadias, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Lucas

Lucas was born in May 2013 and found abandoned as a newborn. He has been diagnosed with a congenital heart defect (repaired in March 2016), and an inverted right hand and forearm. In May 2017 he was diagnosed with microsomia, which means he is small for his age. The orphanage believes he may have autism but it hasn’t been confirmed. SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Lucas has control of his right hand and is able to hold objects […]

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

Jonathan

Jonathan was born in May 2013 and found abandoned when he was one day old. He has been diagnosed with congenital cleft lip and cleft palate and had his unilateral cleft lip repaired during LWB’s 2016 Cleft Medical Exchange in April. Don’t miss the updates below! SPECIAL FOCUS CHILD RELEASED TO THE SHARED LIST Up to $2,500 grant available for eligible families! Jonathan’s adoption file was completed when he was around 7 months old. At that time he could raise his head […]

Categories: Boys, CHINA PROGRAM, Cleft Lip, Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate, Cleft Palate, Delays, SHARED LIST CHILDREN, SPECIAL FOCUS CHILDREN

Daisy

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

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

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

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

*** 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

*** $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

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

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