Connected Child Bringing Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family

"A tremendous resource for parents and professionals alike." --Thomas Atwood, president and CEO, National Council for AdoptionThe 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 Childwill 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"A must-read not only for adoptive parents but for all families striving to correct and connect with their children." --Carol S. Kranowitz, M.A., author ofThe Out-of-Sync ChildCross, David R. is the author of 'Connected Child Bringing Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family', published 2007 under ISBN 9780071475006 and ISBN 0071475001.