COVER; Contents; What is Adoption UK?; Foreword by Vera Fahlberg; Introduction; One:Coming Home; Two:New Beginnings:Early Child Development; Three:When Things Don'tSeem Quite Right; Four:The Effects of Trauma on Attachmentand Development; Five:Getting Back on TrackEncouraging Healthy Developmentin Babies and Young Children; Six:Special DifficultiesWithin Your Family; Seven:The Spiritual Dimension; Closing Thoughts; Glossary; Reading List; Index
Summary
A ""must have"" book for both adoptive parents and for those professionals who help adoptive families forge new family ties ... the author, herself an adoptive parent, addresses a wide variety of very complex topics with a marked sensitivity to the varying needs of children who may have had a wide range of early life experiences
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-124) and index
