This monograph shows the contribution of foster families to the system of social care for a child permanently or temporarily deprived of the biological family environment....Loe edasi...
Reveals the candid thoughts and feelings of those most directly involved in adoptions: adoptees, adoptive parents, and birth parents. Adoption Unfiltered authors Sara Easterly (adoptee), Kelsey Vander Vliet Ranyard (birth parent), and...Loe edasi...
Stefanie Mercado Altman, Stan Altman, Claire Altman
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9781531511807)
A deeply moving memoir of love, resilience, and identity, chronicling one familys journey through adoption, caregiving, and the profound connections that define us Twice Blessed is a beautifully written memoir that explores the depths of...Loe edasi...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS I am in awe of the woman who grew from the child in this book ... The pure character necessary to grow through this dark entangled forest of childhood is the stuff of legends. Bravissima LEMN S...Loe edasi...
This book explores the intricate role of communication in adoption, featuring six empirical studies that advance understanding of adoption dynamics. Adoption has long been a cornerstone of family formation, taking various forms such as domestic, t...Loe edasi...
The ideal blend of first-hand experience and psychological theory, this essential guide shares what children and young people in care really need parents, carers and professionals to know about foster and kinship care. Navigating foster ca...Loe edasi...
From the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author comes the poignant and shocking memoir of Cathy’s recent relationship with Tayo, a young boy she fosters whose good behaviour and polite manners hide a terrible past....Loe edasi...
A powerful, moving true story from Sunday Times bestseller, Maggie Hartley, Britains most-loved foster carerWhat possesses a mum to kidnap her own child? Thats what Maggie asks herself when shes asked to foster 13-year-old...Loe edasi...
In the 1980s families other than those made up of the natural mother, father, and siblings were increasing. First published in 1988, this book looks at these ‘alternative’ families and considers the psychological and social consequences of growing...Loe edasi...
This book shouldnt exist. No, seriously. Its not because the world doesnt need it. Somebody had to write it. I decided that somebody should be me. My name is Rossino Griffin, but please call me Rossi. I am 22 years old, and I have FASD....Loe edasi...
