Boy Who Didn’t Want to Be Sad, The
This story utilizes the vivid colors and art to teach children how feelings of sadness and happiness are natural experiences in life. Includes “”Note to Parents”” section. Ages 4-8, 32pages
Beyond Consequences, Logic and Control
Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control covers in detail the effects of trauma on the body and mind and how trauma alters children’s behavioral responses. The first four chapters help parents […]
Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, The
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing. What happens when a young brain is traumatized? How does terror, […]
Making Room in Our Hearts: Keeping Family Ties Through Open Adoption
Open adoption is not a trend—it is the wave of the future. Making Room in Our Hearts helps prepare for that future by providing a child-centered perspective as it puts […]
Families Like Mine: Children of Gay Parents Tell It Like It Is
In the children’s book classic Heather Has Two Mommies, Leslea Newman offered kids a chance to read about nontraditional families. Now Garner, who created the site FamiliesLikeMine.com, attempts to do […]
Married with Special Needs Children: A Couple’s Guide to Keeping Connected
At last, a guide that speaks to parents about how to work on marital issues while juggling the demands of raising a child with a developmental disability, serious medical condition, […]
Star Parenting: Tales and Tools
This book offers you the tools and process you need to be the best parent you can be for your child. (Paperback, 253 pages)
Born for Love: Why Empathy is Essential and Endangered
An inside look at the power of empathy: Born for Love is an unprecedented exploration of how and why the brain learns to bond with others—and a stirring call to […]
Nurturing Adoptions: Creating Resilience after Neglect and Trauma
Adoption has changed dramatically in less than a decade. With higher and higher percentages of children joining their families not as newborns, but from domestic or international foster care or […]
Adopting Sound Choices, Strong Families
Adopting: Sound Choices, Strong Families is not a “how-to” guide to finding an adoption agency or managing the paper trail. The author, wife of an adopted person and parent herself to […]
