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If you have just adopted a child, you need special advice. In an encouraging tone, this book offers that advice as it guides parents through the practical considerations of raising an adopted child. The author also discusses transracial adoptions, adopting older children, and adopting children with physical and emotional disadvantages. Includes a special question-and-answer section.
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BARRON’S PARENTING KEYS
Here’s practical guidance for parents who must cope with the many details related to raising children in today’s unusually demanding environment. Bringing up kids today is different—and in many ways more difficult—than it was in past generations. Barron’s Parenting Keys speak to today’s parents with answers to contemporary problems.
KEYS TO
PARENTING
AN
ADOPTED
CHILD
SECOND EDITION
KATHY LANCASTER, Ph.D.
Adoptive parents will find information and advice on preparing for placement, bonding with an adopted child, transracial and international adoptions, coping with a child’s health or learning problems, and much more. Author Kathy Lancaster received the Parents’ Choice Silver Honor Award for the previous edition of this book. She presents workshops across the country on adoption and educational leadership topics.
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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If you have just adopted a child, you need special advice. In an encouraging tone, this book offers that advice as it guides parents through the practical considerations of raising an adopted child. The author also discusses transracial adoptions, adopting older children, and adopting children with physical and emotional disadvantages. Includes a special question-and-answer section.
From the Inside Flap
(back cover)
BARRON’S PARENTING KEYS
Here’s practical guidance for parents who must cope with the many details related to raising children in today’s unusually demanding environment. Bringing up kids today is different—and in many ways more difficult—than it was in past generations. Barron’s Parenting Keys speak to today’s parents with answers to contemporary problems.
KEYS TO
PARENTING
AN
ADOPTED
CHILD
SECOND EDITION
KATHY LANCASTER, Ph.D.
Adoptive parents will find information and advice on preparing for placement, bonding with an adopted child, transracial and international adoptions, coping with a child’s health or learning problems, and much more. Author Kathy Lancaster received the Parents’ Choice Silver Honor Award for the previous edition of this book. She presents workshops across the country on adoption and educational leadership topics.
--This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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confidential adoption, adoption issues, adoptive status, birth relatives, adoptive placement, adopted persons, adoption professionals, open adoption, permanent placement Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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