Field Notes

Nannies Are the ‘Lucky Ones’

I have been working as a nanny for over five years and I have seen many babies enter our programs. […]

Finding XuanJie’s Voice

When I met Xuanjie, he was a tiny and lovely one-year-old baby. But during our first few play sessions together, […]

Mom, You Must Get Better Soon!

My wife is a very dedicated foster mother in our Family Village program. She always puts her children first. But […]

My Journey Leading to Yunnan

My journey began at the beginning of 2003 when a friend invited me to visit her grandmother, who was working […]

Helping Zhenghao Wiggle and Dance!

Though Zhenghao was only 10 months old when I first met him, I could tell right away that his dry […]

The Adventures of Max and Mei

A rat that steals mooncakes…a chance encounter with an ox at the beach…a visit to the Dragon Boat Festival with […]

My Ray of Sunshine

Meet my five-year-old foster daughter Bihua. She is a sweet and lovely girl I have watched thrive in our Family […]

‘Seeing’ Life Differently

Hanyu is a social butterfly. She is only 18 months old, but she already loves to communicate with people around […]

Loving Caregivers in Weifang

Through our Rainbow trainings, we often meet directors of welfare institutions with very limited resources who want to start Half […]

Happy Life, JiangJiang!

Dear Jiangjiang, In one month, you will be leaving our program and joining a family. I have loved you, doted […]