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082 _a362.734
100 1 _aSchooler, Jayne E.
_eauthor
245 1 4 _aThe whole life adoption book
_b: realistic advice for building a healthy adoptive family
_c/ Jayne E. Schooler
264 1 _aColorado Springs, Colorado :
_bPiƱon Press,
_c[1993]
300 _a217 pages
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 211-216).
505 0 _aIntroduction : a relationship promise
505 0 _aPart one. Adoption : a labor of heart
505 0 _aChoosing to love a stranger: unique challenges adoptive parents must face
505 0 _aCreating a family : how do children enter our homes, and who are they?
505 0 _aWhat builds healthy adoptive families? Ten critical success factors
505 0 _aDeveloping a supportive adoption environment : how to prepare biological children, family and friends
505 0 _aPart two. When a child comes home
505 0 _aAttachment : how to develop the crucial bond
505 0 _aBarriers to adjustments : strategies to ease the transition
505 0 _aPart three. Communicating about adoption
505 0 _aHow do we feel about adoption? Critical questions for parents and children
505 0 _aTalking to children about adoption : when and how
505 0 _aPart four. Growing up adopted
505 0 _aCreating a nurturing family : giving our children what they need
505 0 _aWhat's inside an adopted adolescent? Helping our teens resolve five painful issues
505 0 _aTranscultural adoption : preparing for special challenges
505 0 _aSearching for a past : why adopted children seek their roots and how parents can respond
650 _aAdoption
650 _aAdoptive parents
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
690 _aParenting & family relations