First Steps in Parenting the Child who Hurts

Discover essential insights in First Steps in Parenting the Child who Hurts by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This invaluable resource is a must-have for both adoptive parents and professionals dedicated to supporting adoptive families in building strong, nurturing connections. In this revised second edition, the author, who is also an adoptive parent, delves into a variety of complex topics with a compassionate understanding of the unique needs of children who have experienced challenging early life situations. With 128 pages of expert advice and practical strategies, this book offers the guidance you need to foster healing and create a loving family environment. Published in 1999, it remains a relevant and essential guide for anyone involved in the adoption journey.