Adoption & Pflegekinder

Boy built a wall to keep himself safe. Behind it he felt strong and more protected. Then

A sensitive picture book to help ease the anxieties of foster children aged 4 to 10

My mama, she is supposed to take care of me, that is her job, not you, I guess she just

Adolescents are the hardest group to foster and have high rates of placement breakdown.

A child is coming – whether you approve or not it's time to get with the

That's Life with Autism is full of advice and inspiration, written by parents for other

Positive and practical, this guide is designed to offer a route to recovery from grief and

In this classic adoption picture book for children, Mother Bird rises to meet the

This is the go-to guide for practitioners, parents and carers who want to expand their

Designed as a professional complement to Sarah Naish's bestselling A-Z of Therapeutic

Parenting a child who doesn't know how to be parented is the most difficult job in the

Rosie Rudey loves chocolate. It's her very favourite food, and it helps fill the empty

Finally, a parenting book which demystifies the latest thinking on neurobiology,

This betselling resource overflows with valuable treasures - information, ideas and

This book aims to share information about the experiences of birth parents and those

Few foster carers or adoptive parents realise the benefits that yoga and related mind/body

Why was I abandoned?

Why did my parents adopt

An honest insight into the rollercoaster reality of therapeutically parenting

How can adoptive parents and their teenagers navigate the challenges of the adolescent

Katie Careful has just moved in with her siblings and their new parents. Even if she's sad

This book guides childcare professionals through attachment theory and provides techniques

Theraplay® is an attachment-focused model of parenting that helps parents to understand

Assessing prospective adoptive parents, foster carers, kinship carers and special

Babies and young children who have experienced early adversity miss out on good, nurturing

This new book from life work expert Joy Rees explains the value of effective and

Capturing the warmth and fun of forming close relationships with children, this book

This is not just another book about adoptive parenting. This is the real stuff: dynamic,

Is transracial adoption a positive choice for kids?
How can children gain their

I love you, no matter what.'

An uplifting true story of an

Providing an authoritative overview of the growing phenomena of child to parent violence -

Mariana the Mermaid is not like the other mermaids. Abandoned by a careless mother on the

The perfect starting point for parents of transracially adopted children and those who are

The ideal first book for prospective adopters.

When you decide to adopt

In spite of considerable attention in recent years, there continues to be a gap between

Adopted children who have suffered trauma and neglect have structural brain change, as

The children of The Adoption Club have lots of different feelings about

For children who are adopted families can get complicated, and that's very true when it

* What are the consequences of fostering for children, their carers and their birth

Using Stories to Build Bridges with Traumatized Children is full of creative ideas for how

While clearing through her mother's bedroom after her death, Emma comes across a

Foster carers look after two-thirds of the children cared for by English local authorities

A Guide to Therapeutic Child Care provides an easy to read explanation of the secrets that

Sprinkle the pig has moved to a new house, with a new family, but he misses his old

What should you expect when you're expecting to foster? This book is a guide to taking the

Life story work is one of the key therapeutic approaches to working with adopted or

Friendship is so complicated! The children of The Adoption Club think they are friends -