| 21. | | Anatomy of the Soul provides valuable insight for parents into the all-important topic of attachment. It examines the process of paying close attention to our brains and our relationships—a ... |
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| 22. | | Created To Connect: A Christian’s Guide to The Connected Child was created by Dr. Karyn Purvis and Michael & Amy Monroe to help illuminate the biblical principles that serve as ... |
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| 23. | | There is power in story. You have a story. Your child has a story. And, together a story is being written with your lives — moment by moment. Yet we seldom have the opportunity to reflect on our ... |
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| 24. | | This all-day workshop was led by Dr. Karyn Purvis & Deborah Gray. The workshop focused on the all-important topic of attachment.
The workshop is ideal for adoptive and ... |
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| 25. | | This two hour event, hosted by Tapestry on October 26, 2012, offers the unique opportunity to “listen in” to the experiences, stories, and perspectives of adopted persons from diverse ... |
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| 26. | | Grab a cup of coffee and your bible and take some time to be encouraged by Greg Haswell, senior pastor at Northlands Church in Atlanta. What he shares is key for us adoptive and foster ... |
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Attachment Workshop: Parenting Your Child With Your Brain in Mind
The workshop focuses on the all-important topic of attachment. During the course of the 5+ hour event, Dr. Thompson ... |
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| 28. | | What Every Adoptive Parent Should Know
Featuring Dr. Karyn Purvis
This DVD consists of eight short video sessions covering some of the basics that every adoptive and foster parent needs ... |
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[VID 1]
In recent weeks, the nation's heart was captured by Davion Only, a young man in Florida foster care who asked an entire congregation for a family. His actions have caused ... |
| 30. | | In order to comply with IRS guidelines and ECFA best practice, we must receive the completed application before the placement of a child in your home. Adoption is Lifesong For Orphan's ultimate goal ... |
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| 31. | | YOUR COVENANT IS WITH GOD
The ABBA Fund uses a “covenant” loan agreement purposefully – versus a more tradition legal agreement – because ABBA Fund is stewarding God’s resources, not ours. These ... |
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| 32. | | About AdoptTogether
Most people today can afford to raise a child, but many face the challenge of meeting all of the upfront costs associated with adoption. Today, it costs as much to adopt as it ... |
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| 33. | | When most people reference the changing of the family structure, it’s usually a negative connotation—signifying the disintegration of the traditional family. But there’s another force at work ... |
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| 34. | | Finally, a comprehensive parenting book for adoptive families! Over 100 contributors have helped EMK Press to weave a stunning tapestry of advice specifically for adoptive parents. Parenting ... |
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| 35. | | Though not designed specifically for adopted children, in her book, Dr. Becky Bailey shares great ideas in here for attachment activities that are fun, nonthreatening to the child or parent, and ... |
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| 36. | | There are no easy formulas. This Christianity Today article offer three views on how to support adoptive families from Megan Hill, Jedd Medefind, and Johnny ... |
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| 37. | | We use the word adoption very casually today. We speak of adopting pets, books, and highways. Yet the word has a far nobler significance. Adoption is the permanent placement of a child in a family ... |
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| 38. | | There are no easy formulas. Three views.
Megan Hill, Jedd Medefind, and Johnny Carr While there are no easy formulas, this article from Christianity Today shares three views on how churches can best ... |
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| 39. | | Telling a child he or she is adopted can be a trying task, but this is only the first step. After becoming aware that he or she is adopted, the child will question the details of the adoption. The ... |
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| 40. | | The presence of extremely challenging behaviors in children may indicate that the child has experienced trauma in their early days. Trauma, in this case, may include prenatal substance exposure or ... |
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