An exploratory descriptive study of inter-country adoption of Korean children with known parents
An exploratory descriptive study of inter-country adoption of Korean children with known parents
Categories: adoption Tags: adoption, children, descriptive, exploratory, Intercountry, known, Korean, parents, study
Children and Youth in Adoption, Orphanages, and Foster Care: A Historical Handbook and Guide
Product DescriptionAdoption and foster care is a new and burgeoning area of historical and interdisciplinary research. Too often, however, birth parents, adoptive parents and foster parents, social workers, and the children themselves have been either ignored or demonized. This authoritative and accessible work is the first comprehensive introductory resource that gives a fuller portrait of the many individuals and groups that have contributed to the perceptions of what children are i. . . More >>
Children and Youth in Adoption, Orphanages, and Foster Care: A Historical Handbook and Guide
Categories: adoption Tags: adoption, care, children, foster, Guide, Handbook, historical, orphanages, youth
Great Answers to Difficult Questions about Adoption: What Children Need to Know
- ISBN13: 9781843106715
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product DescriptionWhy was I abandoned? Why did my parents adopt me? What if I want to meet my biological parents? Children who find out they are adopted have many questions that are difficult for a parent to answer. This book explores childrena??s thoughts and feelings and provides parents with guidance on how to respond to difficult questions. The author covers all the common questions that children ask and provides sensitive, candid answers in a way that children will be able to un. . . More >>
Great Answers to Difficult Questions about Adoption: What Children Need to Know
Categories: adoption Tags: about, adoption, answers, children, difficult, great., know, need, questions
The Smith Family’s New Puppy: Helping Children Cope with a New Family Member
- ISBN13: 9780882823270
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product DescriptionMeet the Smiths: a happy family composed of two dogs, one cat, and two humans. But when the humans decide to adopt a dog named Trevor from the humane society, the other pets become sad, clingy, jealous, and afraid. Will Trevor get all the humans’ time and attention? Who will play with the other pets, or snuggle them when they’re lonely and blue? This comforting story about the arrival of a new family member reassures soon-to-be big brothers and sisters that sha. . . More >>
The Smith Family’s New Puppy: Helping Children Cope with a New Family Member
Helping families defray adoption costs, and promoting the adoption of minority children : report
Helping families defray adoption costs, and promoting the adoption of minority children : report
Categories: adoption Tags: adoption, children, costs, defray, families, helping, minority, Promoting, Report
Confronting the Past: The Story of the Gott Children
Product DescriptionConfronting the Past is a three-part miniseries about aboriginal adoption in the 1960s and 1970s. Focusing on the Gott Children, this three-disc set explores adoption through the eyes of adoptees and their families. We meet the people who worked in Child Welfare Agencies in the 1960’s and explore why so many children were placed outside of their country.
This program is the first up-to-date history of the ’sixties scoop’, including the current debates surrounding t. . . More >>
The Girls Who Went Away: The Hidden History of Women Who Surrendered Children for Adoption in the DecadesBefore Roe v. Wade
- ISBN13: 9780143038979
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Product DescriptionIn this deeply moving and myth-shattering work, Ann Fessler brings out into the open for the first time the astonishing untold history of the million and a half women who surrendered children for adoption due to enormous family and social pressure in the decades before Roe v. Wade. An adoptee who was herself surrendered during those years and recently made contact with her mother, Ann Fessler brilliantly brings to life the voices of more than a hundred women. . . More >>
Categories: adoption Tags: adoption, away, children, DecadesBefore, girls, hidden, history, surrendered, Wade, went, women
The Special Stories Series- A series of 7 books to help children understand and deal with social and health issues such as Asthama, Foster Care, Adoption, . . . users, Diabetes and Childhood Cancer.
Product DescriptionSpecial Stories Publishing was founded in 2006 by children’s author Kate Gaynor. We produce and publish children’s books that deal with sensitive and difficult issues that sadly, many children must face. The Special Stories Series is the first in a number of collections to be released. . . . More >>
Categories: adoption Tags: adoption, Asthama, books, cancer, care, childhood, children, deal, diabetes, foster, health, help, issues, series, social, Special, stories, such, understand, users
Finding Homes for Foster Children
"The Children's Trust Miami Heart Gallery is a groundbreaking program in Miami-Dade County that seeks adoptive parents for more than 70 children. The museum-quality exhibit features portraits of those available for adoption, photographed by 30 of some of the world's top photographers."