by New Beginnings | Dec 30, 2022 | Appeals, Blog, Front Page, Korea, Korea Overview Page
This year South Korea will celebrate the Lunar New Year’s Day, or ‘Seol-Nal,’ on January 22. Seol-Nal is a traditional Korean holiday. Many Koreans travel to their family’s home for the celebration. Charye, where food is set on a table as an offering to one’s...
by New Beginnings | Mar 14, 2022 | Blog, Front Page, Korea, Korea Overview Page
This March 18th marks the 50th Anniversary of the founding of our partner, Eastern Social Welfare Society, in Korea. For the past 50 years, Eastern’s mission has been to improve the quality of life for those in need. As a professional social welfare...
by New Beginnings | Nov 24, 2021 | Appeals, Donations, Front Page, Korea, Korea Overview Page
Korea has a history of providing quality care and services to the children in their care. This has been possible because of the many generous donors who support Eastern in their mission. It is now our turn to help. There are 150 children in care, and many are waiting...
by New Beginnings | May 1, 2020 | Blog, Front Page, Korea, Korea Overview Page
Traveling during the Covid-19 crisis in Korea, a New Beginnings family recently came home with their child. They were kind enough to share these videos of their first and second trips in Korea. Their story is heartwarming and compassionate. It was very realistic about...
by Jane Lee | Nov 26, 2019 | Blog, Front Page, Korea, Korea Overview Page, resources
Helping Your New Child Feel At Home The processes of transition and attachment begin as soon as your new child is in your custody in Korea. Reality sets in and challenges begin to occur as a natural part of those processes whether in the first days and weeks, or...
by Jane Lee | Oct 19, 2019 | Blog, Front Page, Korea, Korea Overview Page, resources
New adoptive parents consistently report sleep as one of their greatest challenges once they are united with their new child. Knowing that adequate quality sleep is crucial for a child’s healthy psychological and physical development, parents panic to remedy the...