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Great answers to difficult questions about adoption : what children need to know / Fanny Cohen Herlem.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2008.Description: 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781846428173
  • 1846428173
  • 1281782459
  • 9781281782458
Uniform titles:
  • Adoption-- comment répondre aux questions des enfants. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Great answers to difficult questions about adoption.DDC classification:
  • 649/.145 22
LOC classification:
  • HV875 .H4165 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Why was I abandoned : could it happen again? -- Why have my parents chosen me? -- How did my parents adopt me? -- We're a family now--just like other people! -- Everyone says I'm different! -- Where does my first name come from? -- Who were my parents when I was born? -- Where do I come from? -- Sometimes it's hard to be adopted! -- What about when I grow up? -- Will I be able to adopt a child when I grow up?
Summary: Why was I abandoned?. Why did my parents adopt me?. What if I want to meet my biological parents?. Children who find out they are adopted have many questions that are difficult for a parent to answer. This book explores children's thoughts and feelings and provides parents with guidance on how to respond to difficult questions. The author covers all the common questions that children ask and provides sensitive, candid answers in a way that children will be able to understand and relate to. Each chapter is devoted to a particular issue, such as why a child is adopted, who chose the child's firs.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-112).

Why was I abandoned : could it happen again? -- Why have my parents chosen me? -- How did my parents adopt me? -- We're a family now--just like other people! -- Everyone says I'm different! -- Where does my first name come from? -- Who were my parents when I was born? -- Where do I come from? -- Sometimes it's hard to be adopted! -- What about when I grow up? -- Will I be able to adopt a child when I grow up?

Why was I abandoned?. Why did my parents adopt me?. What if I want to meet my biological parents?. Children who find out they are adopted have many questions that are difficult for a parent to answer. This book explores children's thoughts and feelings and provides parents with guidance on how to respond to difficult questions. The author covers all the common questions that children ask and provides sensitive, candid answers in a way that children will be able to understand and relate to. Each chapter is devoted to a particular issue, such as why a child is adopted, who chose the child's firs.

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