Parenting Your Adopted Older Child
How to Overcome the Unique Challenges and Raise a Happy and Healthy Child
New Harbinger Publications
Available: 05/02/02
6 x 9 · 216 pages
9781572242845
CDN $34.95
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Canadian Title
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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.
Brenda McCreight, PhD, is a family and child therapist and an adoption expert. She lives in Nanaimo, British Columbia, with her husband. They have nine children, seven of whom were adopted as older children.
