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Adoptive parents / by Simons, Rae,1957-(CARDINAL)530686;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 61-62) and index.Creating a family -- Adopting a baby -- Adopting an older child -- Adopting international children.Discusses adoption in the United States, including its affect on both the parents and the children, adopting older children and teenagers, and the advantages and disadvantages of international adoptions.
Subjects: Adoption; Adoptive parents; Adoptive parents.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The whole life adoption book : realistic advice for building a healthy adoptive family / by Schooler, Jayne E.(CARDINAL)374664;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-216).
Subjects: Adoption.; Adoptive parents.; Adoptive parents.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The whole life adoption book : realistic advice for building a healthy adoptive family / by Schooler, Jayne E.(CARDINAL)374664; Atwood, Thomas.(CARDINAL)485895;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Adoption.; Adoptive parents.; Adoptive parents.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Thoughts on adoption. by Johnson, Jean McCaig.;
Subjects: Adoption.; Foster parents.; Adoption; Adoptive parents.; Foster parents.; Adoptive parents.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Caring for your adopted child : an essential guide for parents / by Schulte, Elaine E.,author.; Michaelson, Robin L.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-202) and index.
Subjects: Adoption.; Adopted children.; Adoptive parents.; Adoptive parents.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Confessions of an adoptive parent : hope and help from the trenches of foster care and adoption / by Berry, Mike(Parenting blogger),author.(CARDINAL)416981;
"Adopting or fostering a child brings its own unique set of challenges only another parent facing the same uphill climb could possibly understand. From parenting children with traumatic pasts, to dealing with attachment issues, to raising a children with special needs, it can sometimes be a struggle just getting through the day. Mike Berry knows the loneliness and isolation you can easily feel in your particular parenting role--because he's been there. He's still there, and he wants to give you the hope and encouragement you so desperately need. There are plenty of how-to guides out there on parenting, but this one-of-a-kind book is specifically designed to address your needs as a parent of an adopted or foster child. With a refreshing dose of honesty, empathy, and care, you'll discover you are definitely not alone on your journey and God has a very special plan for you and your family"--
Subjects: Foster parents.; Adoptive parents.; Parenting.; Foster parents.; Adoptive parents.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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20 things adoptive parents need to succeed / by Eldridge, Sherrie.(CARDINAL)431121;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-280).From the author of the bestselling "Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew" comes an invaluable resource guide filled with practical advice to help adoptive parents form closer bonds with their children.
Subjects: Adoption.; Adoptive parents.; Adoptive parents.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Son of another mother : the struggle of being adopted / by Alston, David E.;
Subjects: Adopted children; Adoptive parents; Adoptive parents.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Handbook on thriving as an adoptive family / by Sanford, David.(CARDINAL)778228; Sanford, Renée.(CARDINAL)474851;
Welcome home / by Paul Batura -- Attachment and bonding / by Debi Grebenik -- Sibling and extended family relationships / by Rob Flanegin -- Developing a support network / by Laura Christianson -- Nurture and discipline / by Sandra Lundberg -- Infants / by Laura Wassink-Erkeneff -- Toddlers and preschoolers / by Alexandra Lütz -- Elementary age and middle childhood / by Rebecca Stahr MacDougall -- Adolescence / by Patt Wadenpfuhl -- Loss and grief / by Ron Nydam -- Ethnic identity / by Kurt and Margaret Birky -- Early childhood trauma / by Therese McGee and David Anderson -- Sexual abuse / by Sharen E. Ford and Constance Vigil -- Drug and alcohol affects / by Dr. Steven Gray -- Physical disabilities / by Jorie Kincaid -- Learning disabilities / by Michael Safko -- When an adoption disrupts or dissolves / by Renée Sanford.
Subjects: Adoption.; Adopted children.; Adoptive parents.; Families.; Adoptive parents.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Unveiling the adoption process : seven families' adventures and insights / by Miller, Rhonda Y.;
Subjects: Adoption.; Foster parents.; Foster parents.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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