Recent Adoption Blog | February 2009 PostsAdoption Storyline on "ER"by Pam Connell28 Feb 2009 09:01 AMOnce a regular watcher of the NBC drama ER, I've gradually cut off almost all television watching. But I may have a reason to start watching ER again-purely for professional reasons, of course. No, I'm not going to medical school. ER is in the middle of an adoption storyline. Lifetime Movie about Foster Care airs Saturdayby Pam Connell27 Feb 2009 04:59 PMTomorrow night (Saturday February 28), the cable channel Lifetime will air an original movie about the foster care system, and more specifically about the dilemma of one teen, raised in foster care (and sometimes abused there), about to turn 18 and "age out" of the system. Adoption in the Little House TV series, Season 9 and Final Movieby Pam Connell24 Feb 2009 02:28 AMThis is the last in a series of blogs dealing with adoption in the popular, still-airing-in-reruns show Little House on the Prairie. In season nine's two-part opener, "Times are Changing", Almanzo's brother dies. Their niece Jenny will now live with them. Adoption in the Little House TV Series, Season 8by Pam Connell23 Feb 2009 12:04 AMAlthough this blog (one of a series on adoption storylines in the Little House on the Prairie television show) focuses on season eight, the two episodes ("Growing Pains" and "Uncle Jed") which continue the story of the new Ingalls family members James and Cassandra were discussed in the season s... Adoption in the Little House TV Series, Season Sevenby Pam Connell18 Feb 2009 10:44 AMMy last blogs have talked about adoption storylines in "Little House on the Prairie", the 1970s TV series that still airs in reruns several times a day. You can access the first blog in the series by clicking here. Adoption in the Little House TV series, seasons 4, 5 and 6by Pam Connell17 Feb 2009 10:00 AMThis is a series of blogs on adoption references in well-known TV shows or books that our children will likely come across. The last few blogs have focused on the TV show Little House on the Prairie. You can find the first blog in the series by clicking here. Adoption in TV's Little House on the Prairie, Season Twoby Pam Connell16 Feb 2009 07:08 AMMy last blogs have talked about adoption storylines in the Little House on the Prairie book series and television series. Adoption on Little House on the Prairie, the TV series--Part Oneby Pam Connell15 Feb 2009 04:21 PMAs I mentioned in my last blog, my girls are really into Little House on the Prairie lately. That blog talks about a mixed message about adoption in one of the books. Unexpected References to Adoption in Children's Books: Little House on the Prairieby Pam Connell12 Feb 2009 12:33 AMIt must be the phenomenon that once something is close to you, you see it everywhere. My daughters and I find adoption issues cropping up everywhere, even in books and shows that aren't supposed to be about adoption at all. Book Review: Being Adoptedby Pam Connell08 Feb 2009 12:35 AMLike Why Was I Adopted, Being Adopted is a children's book from the 1970s (and has black-and-white photos that look it). However, kids are always fascinated by looking at photos of real people, and this is a photo essay book, with large photos on every spread. Recent Blog Comments centraloregonmom says... "Thank you!" In Star's Death Occasions a Reminder of When and How to Mention Adoption Pam Connell says... "AL--it's so good to hear of the hopeful things happening for you and your family." |
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