Focus (Forum & Focus)
Aug. 21, 2008
Let Kids Be Kids - And Let Them Be Adopted by Caring Families
A state appellate court was right to recognize that no child should have wait for the day when his or her birth father is rehabilitated and finally decides to establish a closer relationship, write Stacy D. Phillips and Jacqueline Shaprow. - Forum Column




By Stacy D. Phillips and Jacqueline Shaprow
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Childhood is brief - it is a fragment in time only lasting a mere 18 years out of an entire lifespan. Childhood does not stand still and wait for a parent to get his or her act together. In Adoption of Allison C., the California Court of Appeal acknowledged the precious nature of childhood, along with its brevity, and...
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