Parenting the Hurt Child: Helping Adoptive Families Heal and Grow - Hardcover

Keck, Gregory C., Ph.d.; Kupecky, Regina M.; Mansfield, Lynda Gianforte

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1576833143 ISBN 13: 9781576833148

Verlag: Pinon Pr, 2002

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When a child is adopted, he or she can arrive with hurts from past pain. With time, patience, informed parenting, and appropriate therapy, your adopted child can heal, grow, and develop beyond what seems possible now.

Gregory C. Keck and Regina M. Kupecky explain how to manage a hurting child with loving wisdom and resolve and how to preserve your stability while untangling their thorny hearts.

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Your Hurt Child Can Heal and Grow. When a child is adopted, he can arrive with hurts from the past-pain that stunts his emotional growth, and your family s life, too. At some point your parenting dreams can shatter, and raising a hurt child becomes more like a burden than a blessing. But don t give up. With time, patience, informed parenting, and appropriate therapy, your adopted child can heal, grow, and develop beyond what seems possible now. From insights gathered through years of working with adopted kids who have experienced early trauma, Gregory C. Keck and Regina M. Kupecky explain how to manage a hurting child with loving wisdom and resolve, and how to preserve your stability while untangling their thorny hearts. We hope that what we share will give you strength, courage, and commitment, write the authors. We hope you will tap into your own resources and creativity to become the parent you ve always wanted to be. If you ve adopted a child, whatever the circumstances, you ll find hope and healing on these pages for you, your family, and especially your adopted child.

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Your Hurt Child Can Heal and Grow. When a child is adopted, he can arrive with hurts from the past-pain that stunts his emotional growth, and your family s life, too. At some point your parenting dreams can shatter, and raising a hurt child becomes more like a burden than a blessing. But don t give up. With time, patience, informed parenting, and appropriate therapy, your adopted child can heal, grow, and develop beyond what seems possible now. From insights gathered through years of working with adopted kids who have experienced early trauma, Gregory C. Keck and Regina M. Kupecky explain how to manage a hurting child with loving wisdom and resolve, and how to preserve your stability while untangling their thorny hearts. We hope that what we share will give you strength, courage, and commitment, write the authors. We hope you will tap into your own resources and creativity to become the parent you ve always wanted to be. If you ve adopted a child, whatever the circumstances, you ll find hope and healing on these pages for you, your family, and especially your adopted child.

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• Verlag: Pinon Pr
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1576833143
• ISBN 13: 9781576833148
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 295
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