Wounded Children, Healing Homes: How Traumatized Children Impact Adoptive and Foster Families

by Jayne E. Schooler, Betsy Keefer Smalley, Timothy J. Callahan, et al.

Book Overview

Why doesn't our child return our love? What are we failing to understand? What are we failing to do? These questions can fill the minds of adoptive parents caring for wounded, traumatized children. Families often enter into this experience with high expectations for their child and for themselves but are broadsided by shattered assumptions. This book addresses the reality of those unmet expectations and offers validation and solutions for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1615215689
• ISBN13: 9781615215683
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: NavPress Publishing Group
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"