Help! I’ve Been Adopted
When a child or youth is placed for adoption, it is a time of joy and excitement and it presents the child with the opportunity to experience what it is […]
In Their Own Words reflections on Parenting Children with Mental Health Issues
We have little tolerance for what we do not understand and we have little patience when there is no quick fix. The families who shared their stories with us represent […]
Returnable Girl
This book is the fictional journal of Ronnie, a girl who journeys through multiple foster homes and wonders if she will ever find a family with which she truly belongs. […]
Sexualized Child in Foster Care, The
This practical guide, written for foster parents and other child welfare professionals, gives information, training tips, and a wide range of resources for dealing with foster children who have been […]
Lifebooks: Creating a Treasure for the Adopted Child
A lifebook is a collection of words, photos, graphics, artwork and memorabilia that creates a life record for a child who was adopted. It is a simple, truthful story written […]
How to Take the GRRR Out of Anger
Have the power to overpower your anger. This book tells you how. 5 steps to taming your temper, 6 steps to solving anger problems, clues to your “anger buttons,” and […]
Home and Other Big Fat Lies
Whitney has been in some many foster homes that she can give anyone a complete rundown on the most common varieties of foster parents a kid is likely to come […]
I Wish for You a Beautiful Life
Ae Ran Won is a home for unwed mothers in Seoul, Korea, with the mission of meeting the physical, emotional, financial, and spiritual needs of the young women who live […]
You Can Adopt: An Adoptive Families Guide
From Adoptive Families magazine, the country’s leading resource on adoption, this warm, authoritative book is full of practical, realistic advice from leading attorneys, doctors, social workers, and psychologists, as well […]
Safe Place to Live, (A)
This book is an illustrated story written for children ages two to seven about a family that moves out of an abusive home into a safe place. Told from a […]
