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Adult adoptee and family therapist Katie Naftzger shares her personal and professional wisdom in this guide to help adoptive parents remain a calm parental influence in the midst of stormy and erratic teen behavior. This guide describes the essential skills you need to help your adopted teen confidently face the challenges of growing up and outlines four key goals for adoptive parents:
· To move from rescuing to responding
· To set ...
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Recommended Reading
2016 brought about some incredible children’s books about adoption –check them out here.
-Jenny
Real Sisters Pretend, by Megan Dowd Lambert; illustrated by Nicole Tadgell
Tayja and Mia love to pretend, scaling the living room sofa as “hiking princesses,” but one thing they don’t have to pretend to be is sisters. The author shares that this warm story was inspired by two of her own daughters. Asked by a stranger whether they were “real sisters,” the girls were baffled. They may not look alike or share the same birth mother, but they are sisters through and through. ...
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