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Works Continued…• "Common Clinical Issues Among Adoptees Who Have Recieved Psychological

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Works Continued…• Pierot, Lonely. of Children. N.d. DeviantArt. DeviantArt, n.d. Web. 15 Dec.

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• - - -. My Son. 9 Sept. 2007. Flickr. Yahoo, 9 Sept. 2007. Web. 14 Dec. 2009. <http://www.flickr.com/photos/65231640@N00/1353205866>.

Works Continued…• "What is child development and what skills do children develop at different

ages." How Kids Develope. CASRC, 2008. Web. 23 Oct. 2009. <http://www.howkidsdevelop.com/developSkills.html#dev>.

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