Parenting Your Adopted Older Child

An adoption expert, therapist, and adoptive parent of seven older children provides a comprehensive guide to help readers overcome the unique challenges of parenting adopted older children, including bonding, culture shock, fetal alcohol syndrome, aggressive behaviors, loss, hyperactivity, and creating a sense of belonging.

ISBN10: 1572242841
ISBN13: 9781572242845
Number Of Pages: 216
Publication Date: 20020502
Publisher: NewHarbinger
Binding: Paperback
SKU: 9781572242845
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If you've adopted a child older than two years—from the U.S. or abroad—this practical guide will provide you with all the information and tools you’ll need to overcome difficulties and develop a healthy, loving relationship with your child. You’ll learn step-by-step how to identify your child’s unique needs and wounds, create a supportive home environment, and develop the skills needed to ally with your child against each challenge.