What White Parents Should Know About Transracial Adoption : : an Adoptee's Perspective on its History, Nuances, and Practices
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The Challenges of Talking to White Adoptive Parents about Race -- Toxic Positivity, Microaggressions, and Growing Up as a Transracial Adoptee -- A History of Transracial Adoption and the Adoption Industry -- Influencers, Social Media Etiquette, The Church, and The Fallacy of Giving Adopted Children a Better Life -- Parenting Your Adopted Child -- Search and Reunion -- Interviews with Adult Transracial Adoptees -- Interviews with Adoptive Parents -- Activities, Resources, and More.
"Written by Melissa Guida-Richards--a transracial, transnational, and late-discovery adoptee--this book unpacks the mistakes you don't even know you're making and gives you the real-life tools to be the best parent you can be, to the child you love more than anything."--Amazon.com.
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PUBLISHED
Berkeley, CA : North Atlantic Books, [2021]
Year Published: 2021
Description: xxiv, 230 pages ; 23 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781623175825
1623175828
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Guida, Paula,
SUBJECTS
Interracial adoption.
Intercountry adoption.
Adoptive parents.
Adopted children -- Psychology.
Ethnicity in children.
Race awareness.