What is included with this book?
Foreword | p. xi |
Acknowledgments | p. xv |
Introduction | p. xix |
Discover the Sweet Spot of Success | p. 3 |
Look at Life with Adoption Savvy | p. 18 |
Beware of Mixed Feelings | p. 34 |
See the Big Picture | p. 44 |
Know When and How to Talk about Birth and Adoption | p. 58 |
Know That Being Different Is a Good Thing | p. 76 |
Settle the "Real-Parent" Question | p. 86 |
Step Up to the Plate with Confidence | p. 99 |
Evaluate Your Emotional Health | p. 108 |
Get Down and Dirty | p. 120 |
Discover What Really Comforts your Child | p. 134 |
Strive for Parent/Child Intimacy | p. 146 |
Redeem Insensitive Remarks about Adoption | p. 159 |
Honor Your Child's Birth Parents | p. 171 |
Refuse Guilt Trips | p. 185 |
Deal with Perfectionism | p. 197 |
Assess Stress | p. 207 |
Extablish a Support System | p. 215 |
Celebrate the Miracle of Your Family | p. 230 |
Press On in Hope | p. 243 |
Appendix | p. 251 |
Bibliography | p. 273 |
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