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Beware of This, Adoptive Parents!

Gallery December 16, 2013 Sherrie Eldridge, Adoption Author

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Parents, as you delve into, or finish, Christmas shopping, watch out for overindulging your adopted child! Yes, we’ve come from trauma, but another dress or game or whatever, won’t fix it.

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