Child adopted then returned by woman named Anita Tedaldi

Child adopted then returned by woman named Anita Tedaldi was a major story on MSNBC today. Anita Tedaldi adopted a child and then gave him up 18 months later. At MSN She tells the story of how the child, referred to as D. who had problems adjusting and bonding with her family.

Anita Tedaldi described feelings of not really connecting with the small child. From the essay you can tell she was not happy with these feelings, but in the end she had to accept that the adoption of D. was not going to be the best for the child. It was a hard decision but she performed her due diligence on this matter.

Many people are criticizing Anita for her decision to give up the adopted child. But if she felt that she could not give D. the type of family experience he deserved so she returned.