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  • 09-30-2007 2:19 PM

    Adoption-related abbreviations

    Some of these abbreviations will overlap with some of the abbreviations used elsewhere on sites like this & babycenter... 

    PAP- prospective adoptive parent

    AP- adoptive parent (or attachment parenting : P)

    IA- international adoption 

    SW- social worker 

    HS- homestudy 

    PPR- post-placement report

    TD- travel dates 

    EE- Eastern Europe

    FAS/FAE- fetal alcohol syndrome/fetal alcohol exposure

    VN- Vietnam

    G&R- giving & receiving ceremony (when adoption becomes official in VN)

    DTC- dossier to China, DTV- dossier to Vietnam, DTR- dossier to Russia, etc... 

    LID- log in date (of dossier)

    DC- darling child 

    DD- darling daughter

    DS- darling son

    DH- darling husband

    this is all i could think of for now, feel free if anyone wants to add some Happy Wink

     

     

    Baby Boy 7 Baby Boy 3 Baby Girl hoping to adopt 1 day
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  • 10-01-2007 3:24 PM

    Re: Adoption-related abbreviations

    • fratmom

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    Good Info... thank you.

    Lilypie Waiting to adopt Ticker


    Love My Baby Boy Baby Boy and soon a Seoul Sister Baby Girl through adoption.


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