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Parenting the Hurt Child
"When a child is adopted, he can arrive with hurts from the past---pain that stunts his emotional growth, and your family's life, too. At some point your parent... more
Parenting the Hurt Child: Revised and Updated
"Sadly, the world is full of children who have been hurt by someone they should have been able to trust. If you've chosen to bring one of these children into yo... more
Parenting with Love and Logic
"As parents, you have only a few years to prepare your children for a world that requires responsibility and maturity for survival. That thought alone can send ... more
Parenting with Stories
"This manual is designed to teach parents how to use stories to help their child. Most of the examples are from adopted and foster children. These story examp... more
Parenting your Adopted Child
Parents of adopted children face unique challenges in addition to all the "regular" problems other families must face. This book provides helpful tools that ena... more
Parenting Your Adopted Older Child
This is a practical, no-nonsense guide for parents on how to deal with the issues older children face when joining a new adoptive family. The author, a mother ... more
Parenting Your Internationally Adopted Child
"Your internationally adopted child has different needs. So demonstrates Patty Cogen, who for the past decade has studied the adjustment and development of inte... more
Parents Teens and Boundaries
Testing their limits is how teenagers grow and learn, yet most parents don't know how to draw the line. Here are 20 relationship-building techniques that will w... more
Parents Wanted
Andy Fleck doesn't have much of a family. His dad has been in jail since Andy was ten and his mother gave him up to the state as "too hard to handle."
A kid wi... more
Parents, Pregnant Teens, & the Adoption Option
A practical, easy to read book for parents of pregnant teens (or for the teen herself). Covers the emotional shock, the importance of positive family support,& ... more
