| 121. | | This revised edition of the companion volume to The Out-of-Sync Child includes new activities that parents of kids with Sensory Processing Disorder can do at home with their child, along ... |
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| 122. | | "You will find that we speak a lot about identity in this blog. Stephen wrote a post about it in March (you can read it here) and I’d like to continue the thought. One of the most important ... |
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| 123. | | How many parents have found themselves thinking: I can't believe I just said to my child the very thing my parents used to say to me! Am I just destined to repeat the mistakes of my parents? ... |
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| 124. | | Why am I not a more joyful parent? Why aren’t my kids turning out as I expected? Why do I always feel as if I’m not doing enough for my children?
Is Parenting Supposed to Be This Difficult?
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| 125. | | In this video (another great resource found at www.empoweredtoconnect.org) Dr. Karyn Purvis discusses the very common issue many parents face at dinner ... |
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| 126. | This slideshow tells the story of Adil Gavde, a 26 year old Indian man who went from being an orphan to being a pastor:
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In March 2011, Tapestry hosted an event entitled Connecting While Correcting. This event focused on helping adoptive and foster parents understand the need for connecting ... |
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| 128. | | As an adoptive dad I’ve come to the place that I can easily acknowledge that all of my kids are a little different in some way or another. Different than what, you ask? I’m not entirely sure, but I ... |
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| 129. | | Read this great new blog: Click the image ... |
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| 130. | Adoption Factbook V was released in May 2011. As with previous Adoption Factbooks, the centerpiece of this comprehensive publication is the article presenting original research ... |
| 131. | | Starting and growing your church adoption support ministry: A Guide for Leaders.
By Gerald & Maureen Clark
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| 132. | | The use of a "Time Out" has been popular for many years as parents look for effective ways to discipline and train their child. Typically this approach is used to isolate a child for a period of ... |
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| 133. | | As most adoptive parents are aware, a secure attachment is key to a child’s healthy development. Attachment is defined as a child’s bond to a caregiver based on the caregiver’s sensitivity and ... |
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| 134. | | Many thousands of children in the United States in foster care need adoptive families—children who cannot return safely to their birth parents, who do not have extended family members who ... |
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The transcript/slideshow presentation of Christian Alliance for Orphan's recent webinar is now available for those who weren't able to view it live, or would like to reference it again. The ... |
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| 136. | | The school experience is an important aspect in the life of a child. And yet, school often presents unique and sometimes unexpected challenges for both children and parents in adoptive and foster ... |
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| 137. | | This article by Michael Monroe from the June 2011 edition of Adoption Today addresses the topic of adoptive fatherhood:
As an adoptive dad I’ve come to the place that I can easily acknowledge that ... |
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| 138. | | Center for Adoption Support and Education (C.A.S.E.) is pleased to present 52 Ways to Talk About AdoptionSM, a unique card game for adoptive families. Created by our adoption-competent staff, whose ... |
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| 139. | | Learn about Tony and Lauren Dungy's adoption story and their invitation to pastors and ministry leaders to care for ... |
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This video tells the story of Karrington, a girl from Oklahoma who spent years in the foster system before finally receiving her forever ... |
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