How do adoptions really turn out? How do adopted children feel about the family they were given and the opportunities they were offered? To what extent do they

"Birthdays may be difficult for me." "I want you to take the initiative in opening conversations about my birth family." "When I act out my fears in obnoxious w

Simple text and ample pictures describe the what adoption is and how it works.

Many adopted or foster children have complex, troubling, often painful pasts. This book provides parents and professionals with sound advice on how to communica