The same "kid-friendly" adoption preparation workbook that you've relied upon, now has been expanded to address more pre- and post- adoption issues
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Nothing raises a child's anxiety more than the unknown. "My Adoption Workbook" carefully guides the child and social worker through the entire process from separation to post-adoption. Exercises are designed to reduce the fears and to promote a healthy child-to-parent relationship. Special emphasis is given to helping the child:
Explore fears or fantasies
Work through abuse, trust and love issues
Build self-esteem
Handle new situations
Adjust to change
Also included: Commitment Ceremony, Candle Ceremony, Adoption Pledges.
Fun games include: "Family Trivia and "Who Decides?"