[blindkid] New Family

[Richard Holloway]

Welcome Heather, there is a lot of great information here and there are many people who are glad to help you however they are able.

Sounds like you are here in the states; what part of the country are you from?

Richard
On Jun 27, 2011, at 10:11 AM, Heather Breems wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
> 
> I am new to this list and just wanted to briefly introduce myself and my
> family.  My husband and I are in the final stages of adopting a 2 and half
> year old from Haiti who is assumed to have been blind since birth.  As you
> can imagine the medical information from Haiti is scarce, but we have
> visited with him many times over the course of this year long adoption
> process and are so happy we will finally have him home soon.  I have tried
> to do as much research and reading as possible to prepare ourselves first
> for helping him with the transition.  I am very encouraged to have found
> this group along with all the other resources that I know will help our
> family and our son.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> -- 
> Heather Breems
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