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Author Keck, Gregory C.

Title Parenting the hurt child : helping adoptive families heal and grow / Gregory C. Keck, Regina M. Kupecky ; edited by L.G. Mansfield.

Publication Info. Colorado Springs, CO : NavPress, 2009.

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Location Call No. Status
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department  PS 649.145 KECK    Missing
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  649.145 KECK    Check Shelf
Edition Revised and updated.
Description 298 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-295).
Contents Who is the hurt child? Understanding the attachment cycle -- Dare to parent. Claiming your role in your child's life -- What doesn't work. Parenting techniques doomed to failure -- What works. Cycling your way to health and happiness -- Cinnamon on applesauce. Nurturing the hurt child -- The school dance. Knowing when to lead and when to follow -- Rough waters. Surviving when it feels like nothing works -- Life preservers. Discovering help from a variety of resources -- Finding useful help. Connecting with the right therapist -- Ask an expert. Questions and answers about hurt children -- Parents and children talk back. Stories from those who've been there -- Authors' smorgasbord. Reprinted articles about hurt children.
Summary A guide for adoptive parents of an at-risk child that includes real-world suggestions, experience-based reassurance, and parenting advice specifically designed to prevent further trauma.
Subject Special needs adoption -- United States.
Intercountry adoption -- United States.
Adoptive parents -- United States.
Parenting -- United States.
Attachment disorder in children.
Adoptive parents. (OCoLC)fst00797131
Attachment disorder in children. (OCoLC)fst00820766
Intercountry adoption. (OCoLC)fst00976069
Parenting. (OCoLC)fst01053407
Special needs adoption. (OCoLC)fst01128973
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author Kupecky, Regina M.
Mansfield, Lynda Gianforte.
ISBN 9781600062902 (paperback)
1600062903 (paperback)
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