A refreshingly positive and practical approach to parenting
Parents of adopted children face some unique challenges in addition to all the “regular” issues that come with being a parent. Parenting Your Adopted Child provides helpful tools that enable families to understand and counter common myths about adoption that may be harmful to their children. It also clearly demonstrates how parents can effectively tailor their parenting approach to suit their child’s distinct needs.
Written by a renowned pediatrician who specializes in helping adopted children and their families, Parenting Your Adopted Child answers such common concerns as:
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Learn how to give your adopted child a positive, loving home
"Parenting Your Adopted Child is a welcome source of practical, useful parenting advice to parents and friends."
--Susan Caughman, editor and publisher, Adoptive Families magazine
Parents of adopted children face unique challenges in addition to all the "regular" problems other families must face. How much information about the adoption should you share with your family? Your neighbors? When should you start explaining adoption to your child, and how? Grounded in a refreshingly positive approach, Parenting Your Adopted Child provides helpful tools that enable you to understand and counter common myths about adoption that may be harmful to your child.
Chock-full of expert advice from a renowned pediatrician who specializes in adoption issues and a noted writer on adoption issues who is also the mother of an adopted child, Parenting Your Adopted Child clearly demonstrates how to tailor your parenting approach to suit your child's distinct needs. You'll find the answers to such common concerns as:
Andrew Adesman, M.D., is chief of developmental and behavioral pediatrics at Schneider Children's Hospital and associate professor of pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Adesman also serves as director of the Adoption Evaluation Center and the neonatal developmental follow-up program at Schneider Children's Hospital. Christine Adamec is the author or coauthor of fifteen books, including four on adoption-related topics.
Andrew Adesman, M.D. (Roslyn, NY) is chief of developmental and behavioral pediatrics at Schneider Children’s Hospital and associate professor of pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Adesman also serves as director of the Adoption Evaluation Center and the neonatal developmental follow-up program at Schneider Children’s Hospital.
Christine Adamec (Palm Bay, FL) is the author or coauthor of 16 books, including five on adoption-related topics.
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