Talking About Adoption to Your Adopted Child: 5th Edition: A Guide for Parents
£8.90
It provides guidance on why telling your child is so important, what to tell your child and when, how adopted children and their birth parents feel, and where you can get more help.
This comprehensive book also includes expanded information on discussing adoption with older children, adoption support services, dealing with drug abuse in a child’s past, contact issues, foster carers who adopt, ‘mixed’ families containing adopted, fostered and birth children, step-families and the variety of brother and sister combinations that can occur.
Rich with practical ideas and the experiences of adoptive parents and adopted children, this book contains everything adoptive parents need to know about communicating with their children.
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Additional information
| Publisher | 5th edition (23 July 2012), B A For Adoption & Fostering |
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| Language | English |
| Paperback | 176 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1907585362 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1907585364 |
| Dimensions | 13.8 x 1.7 x 19.8 cm |
by JF
A very useful and comprehensive book. Adopted children can have questions about all sorts of things to do with their adoption and early life – and of course they’re all going to be different – but this book covers a massive range of possibilities and gives loads of helpful suggestions.
by empick
Great book, v helpful for a nervous parent like myself
by Beki Gard
This is a well written book. The author is clear and offers up solid advice and shares a great insight.
Found book to be really helpful.
by Karen
Nice book lots of useful info some relavant some not. Good read for anyone considering adoption. All kids are different and all adoptions are different but gives a good overall view.
by Annabelle Washington
This is a really really great book with so many good ways to approach the topic. I will be recommending!