Brothers and Sisters in Adoption
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, classes, etc. […]
Kids Like Me in China
Written by an eight-year-old who was adopted from China as a baby, KIDS LIKE ME IN CHINA is the first view of Chinese adoption from a child’s perspective. Ying Ying […]
My Family Is Forever
This thoughtful, straightforward text pairs with cheerful, vivid illustrations to give a reassuring and heartwarming look at one young girl’s adoption journey from start to finish. As she and her […]
Primal Wound, The
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 […]
My Adopted Child, There’s No One Like You
K6028 Every child is special. And every child deserves to be recognized for what makes him or her unique. Now birth order guru, Dr. Kevin Leman, and his artist son, […]
Maybe Days
MAYBE DAYS is a straightforward look at the issues of foster care, the questions that kids ask, and the feelings they confront. An excellent primer for the young child going […]
Visiting Day
Only on Visiting Day do I get to tell Daddy everything that has happened over the month, while I sit in his lap and he pulls on my braids… On […]
Another Mother: Co-Parenting with the Foster Care System
Being a foster parent, despite all the personal joys, is often a complex and frustrating process of “”co-parenting”” with the “”system.”” Foster parents are in great demand, but they are […]
Answers to Questions Teachers Ask About Sensory Integration
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 Stacey Szklut, MS, […]
To Grandma’s House, We… Stay
To Grandma’s House, We… Stay is a timely road map that guides grandparents through the uncharted territories of parenting a second generation. Practical solutions are presented for coping with real-life […]
