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After adoption : postadoption assistance, parenting, impacts and information access / Elmer Romero, editor.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Children's issues, laws and programs seriesPublisher: New York : Nova Publishers, [2016]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781634853446
  • 163485344X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.7340973 23
LOC classification:
  • HV875.55
Online resources:
Contents:
AFTER ADOPTION POSTADOPTION ASSISTANCE, PARENTING, IMPACTS AND INFORMATION ACCESS ; AFTER ADOPTION POSTADOPTION ASSISTANCE, PARENTING, IMPACTS AND INFORMATION ACCESS ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 FINDING AND USING POSTADOPTION SERVICES* ; POSTADOPTION ISSUES THAT ADOPTIVE FAMILIES OFTEN ENCOUNTER ; Loss and Grief ; Trust and Attachment ; Identity Formation ; Family Dynamics and Adoption Adjustment ; Birth Family Connections ; Difficulties That Result from Early Experiences ; Other Issues Related to Types of Adoption and Child's Needs.
CHANGING NEEDS FOR SUPPORT AT DIFFERENT AGES AND DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES Developmental Stages ; Milestones and Events That May Trigger a Need for Postadoption Support ; TYPES OF POSTADOPTION SERVICES ; Support Groups; Camps, Social Events, and Heritage Activities ; Therapy/Counseling ; Respite Care ; Educational and Information Resources ; Openness, Search, and Reunion ; ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES ; FINDING POSTADOPTION SERVICES ; PAYING FOR POSTADOPTION SERVICES ; Federal and State Adoption Assistance for Children Adopted from a Public Agency ; Health and Mental Health Care Benefits.
Employer-Supported Benefits Conference, Seminar, and Educational Event Fees ; ADVOCATING FOR POSTADOPTION SERVICES ; CONCLUSION ; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES; Chapter 2 ADOPTION ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN ADOPTED FROM FOSTER CARE* ; FEDERAL TITLE IV-E ADOPTION ASSISTANCE ; Eligibility for Federal IV-E Adoption Assistance ; STATE ADOPTION ASSISTANCE; Eligibility for State Adoption Assistance and Other Assistance ; ARRANGING ADOPTION ASSISTANCE ; Deferred Adoption Assistance ; Appealing an Adoption Assistance Decision; CONCLUSION ; End Notes ; Chapter 3 PARENTING YOUR ADOPTED PRESCHOOLER*
ADOPTION AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT Preschooler Development ; Effects of Early Experiences ; Poor Prenatal Care ; Child Abuse or Neglect ; Institutionalization or Multiple Moves ; Grief and Loss ; Trauma ; GAPS IN DEVELOPMENT ; Parenting to Build Attachment ; When to Seek Help ; TALKING ABOUT ADOPTION ; Talk Openly with Your Child ; Use a Lifebook ; Support Birth Family Relationships ; Helping Your Child with Postadoption Contact ; Transracial/Transcultural Openness ; Social Media ; Help Children Cope with Adoption-Related Losses ; Address Adoption Fears and Fantasies.
Be Sensitive to Daycare/Preschool Issues DISCIPLINE CONSIDERATIONS ; Establish Routines and Rules; Use Developmentally Appropriate Rewards and Consequences ; Use Time in Instead of Time out ; SUMMARY ; Chapter 4 PARENTING YOUR ADOPTED SCHOOL-AGE CHILD* ; UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF ADOPTION ON A CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT; The Importance of Attachment ; Social and Emotional Impacts ; Effects of Trauma ; Developmental Delays ; COMMUNICATING ABOUT ADOPTION; Choose Your Words Carefully ; Handle Difficult Information Sensitively ; Honor Your Child's Past ; Help Your Child Cope with Grief and Loss.
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AFTER ADOPTION POSTADOPTION ASSISTANCE, PARENTING, IMPACTS AND INFORMATION ACCESS ; AFTER ADOPTION POSTADOPTION ASSISTANCE, PARENTING, IMPACTS AND INFORMATION ACCESS ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 FINDING AND USING POSTADOPTION SERVICES* ; POSTADOPTION ISSUES THAT ADOPTIVE FAMILIES OFTEN ENCOUNTER ; Loss and Grief ; Trust and Attachment ; Identity Formation ; Family Dynamics and Adoption Adjustment ; Birth Family Connections ; Difficulties That Result from Early Experiences ; Other Issues Related to Types of Adoption and Child's Needs.

CHANGING NEEDS FOR SUPPORT AT DIFFERENT AGES AND DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES Developmental Stages ; Milestones and Events That May Trigger a Need for Postadoption Support ; TYPES OF POSTADOPTION SERVICES ; Support Groups; Camps, Social Events, and Heritage Activities ; Therapy/Counseling ; Respite Care ; Educational and Information Resources ; Openness, Search, and Reunion ; ORGANIZATIONS THAT PROVIDE SERVICES ; FINDING POSTADOPTION SERVICES ; PAYING FOR POSTADOPTION SERVICES ; Federal and State Adoption Assistance for Children Adopted from a Public Agency ; Health and Mental Health Care Benefits.

Employer-Supported Benefits Conference, Seminar, and Educational Event Fees ; ADVOCATING FOR POSTADOPTION SERVICES ; CONCLUSION ; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES; Chapter 2 ADOPTION ASSISTANCE FOR CHILDREN ADOPTED FROM FOSTER CARE* ; FEDERAL TITLE IV-E ADOPTION ASSISTANCE ; Eligibility for Federal IV-E Adoption Assistance ; STATE ADOPTION ASSISTANCE; Eligibility for State Adoption Assistance and Other Assistance ; ARRANGING ADOPTION ASSISTANCE ; Deferred Adoption Assistance ; Appealing an Adoption Assistance Decision; CONCLUSION ; End Notes ; Chapter 3 PARENTING YOUR ADOPTED PRESCHOOLER*

ADOPTION AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT Preschooler Development ; Effects of Early Experiences ; Poor Prenatal Care ; Child Abuse or Neglect ; Institutionalization or Multiple Moves ; Grief and Loss ; Trauma ; GAPS IN DEVELOPMENT ; Parenting to Build Attachment ; When to Seek Help ; TALKING ABOUT ADOPTION ; Talk Openly with Your Child ; Use a Lifebook ; Support Birth Family Relationships ; Helping Your Child with Postadoption Contact ; Transracial/Transcultural Openness ; Social Media ; Help Children Cope with Adoption-Related Losses ; Address Adoption Fears and Fantasies.

Be Sensitive to Daycare/Preschool Issues DISCIPLINE CONSIDERATIONS ; Establish Routines and Rules; Use Developmentally Appropriate Rewards and Consequences ; Use Time in Instead of Time out ; SUMMARY ; Chapter 4 PARENTING YOUR ADOPTED SCHOOL-AGE CHILD* ; UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACT OF ADOPTION ON A CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT; The Importance of Attachment ; Social and Emotional Impacts ; Effects of Trauma ; Developmental Delays ; COMMUNICATING ABOUT ADOPTION; Choose Your Words Carefully ; Handle Difficult Information Sensitively ; Honor Your Child's Past ; Help Your Child Cope with Grief and Loss.

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