Normally, our relationships with our brothers and sisters are the longest relationships in our lives, outlasting time with our parents, and most marriages today.
Es un viaje transformador y auténtico, un diario de pensamientos, testimonios y relatos que nos llevan directamente al corazón de la adopción, con sus luces y sombras.
Raise a resilient son with positive parentingTeen boys face a lot of unique struggles, especially these days, and figuring out how to guide them can sometimes be challenging.
Die "L'Homme"-Ausgabe "Kinder in Heimen" reiht sich in die aktuellen kritischen Debatten zu diesem gesellschaftlich relevanten und jüngst verstärkt ins Interesse der Öffentlichkeit gerückten Thema ein.
Realizing how little control we have over our lives can make us fearful and anxious--or it can lead to greater intimacy with God, a richer prayer life, and a joyful eternal perspective.
Realizing how little control we have over our lives can make us fearful and anxious--or it can lead to greater intimacy with God, a richer prayer life, and a joyful eternal perspective.
Teach kids about the importance of boundaries and consentTeaching your child about responsibility and respect especially when it comes to their bodies is a big job, and tackling sensitive topics isn't easy.
This book apprises readers of the present conditions of former and emancipated foster youth, provides evidence-based best practices regarding their experiences, and proposes new policies for ensuring better outcomes for these children upon discharge from foster care.
What to do when you've been called to adopt and practical advice to make it work Mary Ostyn married her sweetheart at nineteen, and the pair had four kids by their eighth anniversary.
Mit brennender Aufmerksamkeit erwarteten Gewaltbetroffene in der DDR nach 1989 die gesellschaftliche Aufklärung von Kindesfortnahme, Heimerziehung und Zwangsadoption, trafen jedoch weiterhin auf angespanntes Schweigen.
A Stirring Memoir on Parenthood and the Invisible Threads that Bind Us to Those We Are Meant to Love The obstacles, surprises, and moments of grace that Jennifer Grant experienced, working through the adoption process to bring home her daughter from Guatemala, forever changed her life.
After she discovers a shocking family secret, Carina takes a journey toward self-acceptance in this "e;must-read for anyone who is adopted"e; (Richard Krawczyk).
The testimonies of individuals who survived the Holocaust as children pose distinct emotional and intellectual challenges for researchers: as now-adult interviewees recall profound childhood experiences of suffering and persecution, they also invoke their own historical awareness and memories of their postwar lives, requiring readers to follow simultaneous, disparate narratives.
Most children who are fostered or adopted have some level of contact with their birth family -- whether face-to-face or by letter -- yet most of the time the psychological impact of contact on the child isn't considered.
Providing an authoritative overview of the growing phenomena of child to parent violence - a feature in the daily life of increasing numbers of families - this book outlines what we know about it, what is effective in addressing it, and outlines a proven model for intervention.
All families of children affected by trauma are on a journey, and this book will help to guide you and your family on your journey from trauma to trust.
In recent decades the concept of kinship has been challenged and reinvigorated by the so-called "e;repatriation of anthropology"e; and by the influence of feminist studies, queer studies, adoption studies, and science and technology studies.
What to do when you've been called to adopt and practical advice to make it work Mary Ostyn married her sweetheart at nineteen, and the pair had four kids by their eighth anniversary.
