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Confessions of an Adoptive Parent : : Hope and Help From the Trenches of Foster Care and Adoption

Berry, Mike (Parenting blogger). Book - 2017 306.874 Be 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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"Know That You Are Not Alone on This Journey Adopting or fostering a child brings its own unique set of challenges only another parent facing the same uphill climb could possibly understand. From parenting children with traumatic pasts, to dealing with attachment issues, to raising a children with special needs, it can sometimes be a struggle just getting through the day.

Mike Berry knows the loneliness and isolation you can easily feel in your particular parenting role--because he's been there. He's still there, and he wants to give you the hope and encouragement you so desperately need.

There are plenty of how-to guides out there on parenting, but this one-of-a-kind book is specifically designed to address your needs as a parent of an adopted or foster child. With a refreshing dose of honesty, empathy, and care, you'll discover you are definitely not alone on your journey and God has a very special plan for you and your family"-- Provided by publisher.
"Adopting or fostering a child brings its own unique set of challenges only another parent facing the same uphill climb could possibly understand. From parenting children with traumatic pasts, to dealing with attachment issues, to raising a children with special needs, it can sometimes be a struggle just getting through the day. Mike Berry knows the loneliness and isolation you can easily feel in your particular parenting role--because he's been there. He's still there, and he wants to give you the hope and encouragement you so desperately need. There are plenty of how-to guides out there on parenting, but this one-of-a-kind book is specifically designed to address your needs as a parent of an adopted or foster child. With a refreshing dose of honesty, empathy, and care, you'll discover you are definitely not alone on your journey and God has a very special plan for you and your family"-- Provided by publisher.

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PUBLISHED
Eugene, Oregon : Harvest House Publishers, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: 215 pages ; 21 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780736970839
0736970835

SUBJECTS
Foster parents.
Adoptive parents.
Parenting.