Melodie Cook
Melodie Cook (originally from Canada), is an adoptive and foster mother currently living in Niigata, Japan. She is also a Professor at the University of Niigata Prefecture. After adopting her son in 2009, she created a Facebook page where adoptive and foster families can give and receive advice and support. The group is private, so please contact her to join: cookmelo@unii.ac.jp.
Articles By Melodie
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Part III: The Adjustment
One Canadian Woman’s Journey To Adopting In Japan
November 10, 2016 | Families
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Part II: How They Did It
One Canadian Woman’s Journey To Adopting In Japan
October 27, 2016 | Families
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Part I: Deciding to Adopt
One Canadian Woman’s Journey To Adopting In Japan
October 20, 2016 | Families