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Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today’s Parents
£17.00
Attaching in Adoption is a comprehensive guide for prospective and actual adoptive parents on how to understand and care for their adopted child and promote healthy attachment. This classic text provides practical parenting strategies designed to enhance children’s happiness and emotional health. It explains what attachment is, how grief and trauma can affect children’s emotional development, and how to improve attachment, respect, cooperation and trust. Parenting techniques are matched to children’s emotional needs and stages, and checklists are included to help parents assess how their child is doing at each developmental stage. The book covers a wide range of issues including international adoption, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, and learning disabilities, and combines sound theory and direct advice with case examples throughout. This book is a must read for anyone interested in adoption and for all adoptive families. It will also be a valuable resource for adoption professionals.
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Additional information
| Publisher | Illustrated edition (16 Jan. 2012), Jessica Kingsley Pub |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Paperback | 400 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 9781849058902 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1849058902 |
| Dimensions | 15.2 x 2.4 x 22.8 cm |
by maryam tafel
Great book
by Stephen Slee
Good Item at a Good Price
by Nacomi
Very very useful
by Julie G
Helpful book
by Mrs. N. L. H. Rolls
Honest testimonial of potential problems in adoption related to attachment failings. Clear presentation written by a professional and experienced author
by Fran Todd
Expert and practical strategies to ensure your child attaches properly. The’normal’ challenges to expect as you both move towards attachment,and what to do about them. Additional and clearly explained information on the various conditions and syndromes that can impact attachment. An important book.
by Jennifer Rea
This book is exactly what is needed practical advice and help. It’s well written and great for people with a psychology background.
by Sofie
It is a book which youneed to concentrate with but is full of usefull information and makes you think about what is happening in your life.