The purpose of this practical guide is to help adopters help themselves through the adoption process and beyond. Easy to access information will help users handle the ups and downs of the adoption experience, and prepare them for what is likely to happen along the way. Topics covered include: processes; legal issues; education and health; the needs of the child; the emotional needs of the adoptive parent; and post-adoption support and finances.

The guide uses a quick reference format and contains a comprehensive listing of resources on health, education and other support services. Written by an adoptive parent, it will help everyone involved in the adoption process to better help and support adopted children.


Format Häftad Omfång 152 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag CoramBAAF Utgivningsdatum 2024-03-28 ISBN 9781913384302