Eyes Filled With Wonder
The first time I saw Yuanmeng’s eyes, they were vacant and expressionless. She was new to our Infant Nurture Program […]
Archive for year: 2014
How a US Filmmaker Started a Charity to Improve the Care of Orphans in China
This following article first appeared in the South China Morning Post on May 27, 2014: The dire state of […]
Countdown to our Summer Volunteer Trips!
The countdown is on! In less than a month, our first group of volunteers will be boarding their planes and […]
A Decade of Love
Half the Sky’s community of caregivers recently came together on 1jiaren, our online learning platform in China, to pay tribute […]
Mengjiu the Rock Star
Mengjiu is an adorable baby with a round face and big bright eyes who was born with a severe limb […]
Love and Care: Another Form of Rehabilitation
Imagine a child with cerebral palsy, a child with high muscle tone and limbs so stiff he can barely bend […]
A Little Mommy
Love between sisters can be very powerful. Recently, our 10-year old daughter Jingwei became a big sister and it has […]
A Lesson in Patience
In the summer of 2013, a little girl named HaiXia arrived at our China Care Home. HaiXia won my heart […]
Panda Playgroup Olympics
Olympic fever was in full force at the University of Connecticut this spring! Members of the UConn China Care Club […]
When a touchy-feely approach can work
WHEN A TOUCHY-FEELY APPROACH CAN WORK The following article originally appeared in the Financial Times on April 1, 2014: […]