When experienced parents decide to adopt an older child or a sibling group, they jump through all kinds of bureaucratic hoops background checks, interviews, group meetings, reading assignments, [...]
Description “The Great Behavior Breakdown identifies 27 of the most problematic, serious, and challenging behaviors that parents face, breaks them down, and provides step-by-step guidance [...]
The authors do an excellent job of presenting just why the truth – with all of its details – can help heal the hurt child. Adoptive families will find this […]
Also B2273 Understanding the adopted child. Includes information on pre and perinatal psychology, attachment, bonding and loss. THE PRIMAL WOUND is a book that is both forceful and courageous in [...]
Open adoption has taken birthparents out of the closet and into the normal, everyday lives of adoptive families. What does it mean to be a birthparent in an open adoption? […]
This book is full of creative ideas for use with children who have difficulty in coping with change, stress and normal levels of anxiety. Supported by a comprehensive but accessible […]
Biological Parents write about the circumstances that led to the loss of their children to foster care. All are taking responsibility for getting their children back, including participating in [...]
There are plenty of books on adoption and foster care. But what really works? You are not only providing a child with a home. You are also showing them what […]
In this elegant approach to the often-elusive subject of sensory integration, Carol Kranowitz, M.A. (author of the best selling book The Out-of-Sync Child), and expert occupational therapists [...]