Connected Child

Karyn B. Purvis, PhD, and David R. Cross PhD and W

The adoption of a child is always a joyous moment in the life of a family. Some adoptions, though, present unique challenges. Welcoming these children into your family--and addressing their special needs--requires care, consideration, and compassion. Written by two research psychologists specializing in adoption and attachment, The Connected Child will help you: •Build bonds of affection and trust with your adopted child •Effectively deal with any learning or behavioral disorders •Discipline your child with love without making him or her feel threatened

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