The Ultimate Insider's Guide to Adoption: Everything You Need to Know about Domestic and International Adoption
ISBN: 9780446697309 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. So you've made the decision to adopt. What's next? For starters, how do you know whether domestic or international adoption is right for you? (And what are the real differences between the two?) Adoption insider Elizabeth Swire Falker answers these questions and many more. As an attorney who practices in the area of adoption and has worked with hundreds of families, and as an adoptive parent herself, she offers expert advice on each stage of the process. This comprehensive, accessible guide leads you with confidence through every decision you'll have to make-including the ones that you'd...
So you've made the decision to adopt. What's next? For starters, how do you know whether domestic or international adoption is right for you? (And wha...
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Is Adoption for You: The Information You Need to Make the Right Choice
ISBN: 9780471183129 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adoption is the right option for many more types of parents and children than we imagined a few decades ago. However, it is not the right choice for everyone. Is Adoption for You? is a guide to thinking through the issues.--from the Foreword by Jerri Ann Jenista, M.D.
Would adopting a child be a good choice for you? Would you want to adopt an infant or an older child? What about a child from another country? A child of another race? Would you be willing to adopt a child with medical problems? Could you agree to involvement and openness with the birthmother? Would you be better off working... Adoption is the right option for many more types of parents and children than we imagined a few decades ago. However, it is not the right choice for e...
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Adoption Now: Messages from Research
ISBN: 9780471852049 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adoption has undergone a transformation in the last decade or so, and has brought with it new and pressing issues such as the adoption of older children from care; contact with birth families after adoption; trans-racial placement; single-person adoption; and the need for a post-adoption support service. Over recent years, the Department of Health has commissioned a range of studies on adoption. They have since set up a working party - largely comprising practitioners - to review the results of these studies and draw out the implications for practice and policy.
Adoption has undergone a transformation in the last decade or so, and has brought with it new and pressing issues such as the adoption of older childr...
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Adoption in America: Historical Perspectives
ISBN: 9780472030545 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Includes research on adoption documents rarely open to historians . . . an important addition to the literature on adoption. Highly Recommended."
---Choice "Sheds new light on the roots of this complex and fascinating institution." ---Library Journal "Well-written and accessible . . . showcases the wide-ranging scholarship underway on the history of adoption." ---Adoptive Families " T]his volume is a significant contribution to the literature and can serve as a catalyst for further research." ---Social Service Review Adoption affects an... "Includes research on adoption documents rarely open to historians . . . an important addition to the literature on adoption. Highly Recommended."
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136,23 zł |
Birthmothers: Women Who Have Relinquished Babies for Adoption Tell Their Stories
ISBN: 9780595006373 / Angielski / Miękka / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,17 zł |
Communicating with the Adopted Child
ISBN: 9780595091270 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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82,17 zł |
Max's Adoption
ISBN: 9780595130030 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,14 zł |
The Martin Chronicles: The True Story of Adoption and Love in Mexico
ISBN: 9780595146116 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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69,16 zł |
Crimson Angels
ISBN: 9780595193912 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,83 zł |
Received in Grace: The Search for a Birth Family
ISBN: 9780595199730 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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51,82 zł |
We Have a Baby for You: A Story of Perseverance and Faith
ISBN: 9780595260157 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When faced with the prospect of being a one-child family, and yet having a strong desire for more children, this Midwest family embarks on what would become the adventure of their lives. Through the eyes of a mom, this book is written for all of us who know the joys and frustrations of foreign adoption as well those who may still be in God s holding pattern as they struggle through whatever pains life may deal them. A book of hope and perseverance, We Have a Baby For You, will bring you deep into the details of one family s journey, and encourage you in your own. Travel with this family to...
When faced with the prospect of being a one-child family, and yet having a strong desire for more children, this Midwest family embarks on what would ...
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64,83 zł |
Family Bound: One Couple's Journey Through Infertility and Adoption
ISBN: 9780595274291 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Statistics show that over two million couples will experience some type of infertility issue when they try to become pregnant. However, when you are one of those two million, you feel completely alone and believe that no one can truly understand what you are going through. This honest and revealing book documents one couple's long and arduous journey to become parents from the eyes of the author. The longer this process took, the more emotional and difficult things became, and the more the author relied on this journal to sort out all the emotions she was having. She never expected that this...
Statistics show that over two million couples will experience some type of infertility issue when they try to become pregnant. However, when you are o...
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77,84 zł |
Adopting a Toddler: What Size Shoes Does She Wear?
ISBN: 9780595297245 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finally, a childcare book written with the unique needs of adopted toddlers in mind. Written by an adoptive parent, "Adopting A Toddler: What Size Shoes Does She Wear?" is an indispensable guide to the wonderful world of toddler adoption. Filled with essential parenting information, "Adopting a Toddler" answers many questions that parents ask, including questions about changing a name, choosing a crib versus a bed, beginning potty training, and what size shoes to buy. "Adopting a Toddler" is easy to read and covers every aspect of adopting a one to four year-old; with sections on the toddler...
Finally, a childcare book written with the unique needs of adopted toddlers in mind. Written by an adoptive parent, "Adopting A Toddler: What Size Sho...
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82,17 zł |
The Chinese Adoption Handbook: How to Adopt from China and Korea
ISBN: 9780595297849 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adopting a child can be one of life's most rewarding experiences. Unfortunately, complex policies, legal risks, and fewer available children can make a domestic adoption difficult. International adoption offers a solution to parents yearning for a child of their own.
American parents are now adopting over 6,000 children a year from China and Korea. John Maclean's "The Chinese Adoption Handbook" is a comprehensive guide to adopting a child from China and Korea. From pitfalls to practical advice, the rewards to the risks, "The Chinese Adoption Handbook" leads parents through the... Adopting a child can be one of life's most rewarding experiences. Unfortunately, complex policies, legal risks, and fewer available children can make ...
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86,51 zł |
The Russian Adoption Handbook: How to Adopt from Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria, Belarus, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Moldova
ISBN: 9780595301157 / Angielski / Miękka / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adopting a child can be one of life's most rewarding experiences. Unfortunately, complex policies, legal risks, and fewer available children make adopting domestically difficult. International adoption offers a solution to parents yearning for a child of their own.
American parents are now adopting over 5000 children a year from Russia and Eastern Europe. John Maclean's "The Russian Adoption Handbook" is a comprehensive guide to adopting a child from overseas. From the pitfalls to the practical, the rewards to the risks, "The Russian Adoption Handbook" leads parents through the maze of:... Adopting a child can be one of life's most rewarding experiences. Unfortunately, complex policies, legal risks, and fewer available children make adop...
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142,88 zł |
Parents by Choice: An Insightful Guide Exploring Adoption to Build Your Family.
ISBN: 9780595311675 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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43,14 zł |
Butterflies in the Wind: The Truth about Latin American Adoptions
ISBN: 9780595323937 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The book chronicles not only the adoption of their three children abroad, but follows each of their children (including their biological son) into young adulthood. It vividly depicts their difficulties in raising teenagers in a cross-cultural, transracial home, and also exposes the frightening conditions facing today's kids in our public schools, including gang issues, drop outs, and culture clashes. It provides valuable insights to parents and non-parents as well. This book was a real eye-opener and awakened me to the harsh realities our teens must face in what I would have thought were...
"The book chronicles not only the adoption of their three children abroad, but follows each of their children (including their biological son) into yo...
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108,19 zł |
The Cruelest Con: The Guide for a S.a.F.E. Adoption Journey
ISBN: 9780595349982 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Cruelest Con" "is a unique book in many ways: it is deeply personal, emotionally powerful, and contains important lessons for everyone in the adoption community. We all should read it and learn from it - so that adoption can truly be the rewarding, ethical process that it should be."--Adam Pertman, author of "Adoption Nation" and executive director of the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute.
For nearly three years, author Kelly Kiser-Mostrom endured the nightmare of an adoption scam. Through her heart-wrenching personal journey in "The Cruelest Con," Kiser-Mostrom focuses on the... "The Cruelest Con" "is a unique book in many ways: it is deeply personal, emotionally powerful, and contains important lessons for everyone in the ado...
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64,83 zł |
At First A Dream: An Adoption Journey
ISBN: 9780595374748 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A solitary figure stands stoop-shouldered at the entrance to a closed China Air terminal at JFK, and he feels a creeping vulnerability that is foreign to him at age fifty-three. Peering through the rain and fog at the ghostly glow of streetlights on deserted airport roads, he wonders what in heaven's name he is doing there.alone.in the middle of the night.six thousand dollars strapped to his leg.and agonizingly unsure he'll be able to get to Cambodia in time. "At First A Dream" chronicles the frustrating, emotional roller coaster that led Jan and Jim Pacenka to pursue an adoption, all the way...
A solitary figure stands stoop-shouldered at the entrance to a closed China Air terminal at JFK, and he feels a creeping vulnerability that is foreign...
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77,84 zł |
Journeying Through State Adoption: Working With the System--One Day at a Time
ISBN: 9780595377008 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Journeying Through State Adoption" is a practical guide for anyone who desires to adopt a child and who needs information to begin. It gives you a complete roadmap for navigating the state foster care system. You will walk through the touching story of a family who pursued their desire to share love with a child in need. Additionally, "Journeying Through State Adoption" is for those who want to learn more about the state foster care system, professionals who work within the system, and people who serve as advocates for foster and adopted children. This guide helps readers answer some vital...
"Journeying Through State Adoption" is a practical guide for anyone who desires to adopt a child and who needs information to begin. It gives you a co...
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69,16 zł |