Parenting the Hurt Child: Helping Adoptive Families Heal and Grow

by Gregory Keck

Paperback, 2009

Call number

649.145

Description

The world is full of hurt children, and bringing one into your home can quickly derail the easy family life you once knew. Get effective suggestions, wisdom, and advice to parent the hurt child in your life. The best hope for tragedy prevention is knowledge! Updated and revised.

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Tags

Attachment and Bonding, Loss and Grief, Trauma-PTSD

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Collection

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Publication

NavPress (2009), Edition: Rev Upd, 304 pages

User reviews

LibraryThing member autumnesf
I was a little put off by the title - but this was a very good book. Lots of comparisons in the differences of how we handle adopted children as opposed to biological. It was very easy to read and understandable and this is a book I will go out and buy to refer back to. This is actually the second
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 book written - the first being Adopting the Hurt Child - I'm going to find that one to read also. Glad N lent this one to me - I probably wouldn't have picked it up on my own.
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Language

English

Original language

English

ISBN

1600062903 / 9781600062902

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