Brothers and sisters in adoption, helping children navigate relationships when new kids join the family, Arleta M. James
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Brothers and sisters in adoption, helping children navigate relationships when new kids join the family, Arleta M. James
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
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Brothers and sisters in adoption
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bibliography
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259715901
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Arleta M. James
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helping children navigate relationships when new kids join the family
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- The development of realistic expectations : myth or actuality? -- Pre-placement preparation : the child's past is important -- Taking stock : are we a family for a child? -- Getting to know him : dads in adoption -- Joining waiting families and waiting children : matching is not an exact science -- Moving to the adoptive family : through the eyes of the child -- When a child leaves the family: displacement, disruption, and dissolution -- Post-placement : the family becomes immobilized -- Mobilization : becoming a new and different family -- We're all grown up : turning 18 and beyond
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