MARE Lending Library - by title
(updated 5/6/08)


The following resources are available for FREE on a lending basis from the MARE office. Books, booklets and pamphelts may be checked out by families and professionals for one month; DVDs, CDs and videos are available for two weeks

To check out any of these resources, please contact Beverly Belcher by email, or call the MARE office at (800) 589-6273, ext. 238.


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62 Ways To Create Change In The Lives of Troubled Children, L. Tobin
Parenting
Pamphlet

The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Families, Stephen R. Covey
Parenting
Book & CDs

99 Ways To Drive Your Child Sane, Brita St. Clair
Attachment Disorders
Book

top

A.D.D. not B.A.D., Audrey Penn
Parenting
Booklet

The A.D.D. Tool Kit, Ruth Gauchman, Abie Wong & Lawrence E. Shapiro
Parenting
Workbook

Achieving Permanence for Every Child: A Guide for Limiting the Use of Long-Term Foster Care as a Permanent Plan, Kate Welty
Professionals
Booklet

ADHD Handbook for Families: A Guide to Communicating with Professionals, Paul Weingartner
Parenting
Book

Adopt The Baby You Want, Michael R. Sullivan
Adoption / Infant
Book

Adopting the Hurt Child: Hope for Families With Special-Needs Kids, Gregory Keck & Regina Kupecky
Adoption / Parenting
Book

Adopting the Older Child, Claudia L. Jewett
Adoption
Book

Adoption & Disruption: Rates, Risks, and Responses, Richard P. Barth & Marianne Berry
Child Welfare
Book

Adoption and Disclosure: A Review Of The Law, Madelyn DeWoody
Professionals
Pamphlet

Adoption and the Family System: Strategies for Treatment , Miriam Reitz & Kenneth W. Watson
Professionals
Book

Adoption and the Sexually Abused Child, Joan McNamara & Bernard H. McNamara
Sexual Abuse
Book

Adoption Disruptions, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Child Welfare
Booklet

Adoption Is A Family Affair!  What Relatives and Friends Must Know, Patricia Irwin Johnston
Adoption
Book

Adoption Life Cycle: The Children and Their Families Through the Years, Elinor B. Rosenberg
Adoption Journey
Book

Adoption Lifebook: A Bridge To Your Child's Beginnings, Cindy Probst
Lifebook
Book

The Adoption Resource Book, Lois Gilman
Adoption
Book

Adoption Resources for Mental Health Professionals, Pamela V. Grabe
Professionals
Other

Adoption Support and Preservation Curriculum, Spaulding for Children 1996
Professionals
Curriculum

Adoption Wisdom: A Guide to the Issues and Feelings of Adoption, Marlou Russell
Adoption
Book

Adoption With Attitude: Affirmations for Conscious Living as Adoptive Families, Dee A. Paddock
Parenting
Pamphlet

Adoption, an Option, Human Services Information Center
Adoption
Video

Adoption: Then and Now, Spaulding for Children
Adoption
Video

Adoption: What's it Really Like? A Look at Adoptive Families, Lutheran Adoption Service
Adoption
Video

Adoptive and Foster Parent Screening: A Professional Guide to Evaluations, James L. Dickerson and Mardi Allen
Professionals
Book

The Adoptive Family as a Healing Resource for the Sexually Abused Child, Deborah H. Minshew & Chrisan Hooper
Sexual Abuse
Booklet

Adoptive Kinship: A Modern Institution in Need of Reform, H. David Kirk
Kinship Adoption
Book

African American Culture, Spaulding for Children
African American families
Video

After Adoption: A Manual for Professionals Working with Adoptive Families, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon & Kenneth W. Watson
Professionals
Booklet

After Adoption: The Needs of Adopted Youth, Jeanne A. Howard & Susan Livingston Smith
Adoption
Book

Aging Out: Teens Leaving Foster Care, Roger Weisberg & Vanessa Roth
Child Welfare
DVD

All About Adoption: How Families Are Made & How Kids Feel About It, Marc Nemiroff & Jane Annunziata
Adoption
Booklet

Anger Outburst: Foster Parent College, Richard J. Delaney
Foster Care / Parenting
DVD

The Angry Child: Regaining Control When Your Child Is Out of Control, Tim Murphy & Loriann Hoff Oberlin
Parenting
Book

Angry Kids, Frustrated Parents: Practical Ways to Prevent and Reduce Aggression in Your Children, Terry L. Hyland & Jerry Davis
Parenting
Book

As If Kids Mattered: What's Wrong in the World of Child Protection and Adoption, Marlene Webber
Child Welfare
Book

Ask Nancy: 30 Questions with Nancy Thomas about Parenting Challenging Children, Nancy Thomas
Parenting
DVD

Assertive Discipline For Parents, Lee Canter with Marlene Canter
Parenting
Book

Assessing A Family's Ability To Adopt Transracially, Joseph Crumbley
Transracial Adoption
Video

Assessing Attachment, Separation and Loss, Linda Bayless
Attachment
Pamphlet

Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today's Parents, Deborah D. Gray
Attachment
Book

Attachment, Trauma, and Healing: Understanding and Treating Attachment Disorder in Children and Families, Terry M. Levy & Michael Orlans
Attachment Disorder
Book

Attention Deficit Disorders, Hyperactivity & Adoptive Families: Hope, Help, Support, Lutheran Adoption Service
Parenting
Video

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Because...Somebody Loves Me, Dottie Ward-Wimmer
Children's Book
Booklet

Becoming A Family: Promoting Healthy Attachments with Your Adopted Child, Lark Eshleman
Adoption / Parenting
Book

Becoming Attached: First Relationships and How They Shape Our Capacity to Love, Robert Karen
Attachment
Book

Being Adopted: The Lifelong Search for Self, David M. Brodzinsky, Marshall D. Schechter & Robin Marantz Henig
Adoption Journey
Book

Being An Adopted Family, Linda Cobb-McClain, Kris Henneman, Drenda Lakin
Adoption / Parenting
Booklet

Beneath the Mask: Understanding Adopted Teens, Debbie Riley & John Meeks
Parenting
Book

Benjamin Bear Gets A New Family, Deborah Berry Joy
Children's Book
Book

Black Baby White Hands: A View From the Crib, Jaiya John
Transracial Adoption
Book

Black Boys are Wonderful, Sandy Lawrence & Zena Oglesby
African American Families
Video

The Blending of Foster and Adopted Children into the Family, Heather Lehr Wagner and Marvin Rosen
Parenting
Book

Bobbie's Story: A Feelings Workbook, Brennan Lynn Mars
Foster Care / Parenting
Booklet

Bobbie's Story: A Guide for Foster Parents, Brennan Lynn Mars
Foster Care / Parenting
Booklet

The Broken Cord, Michael Dorris
Adoption Story
Book

Broken Hearts; Wounded Minds:  The Psychological Functioning of Traumatized and Behavior Problem Children, Elizabeth M. Randolph
Attachment Disorder
Book

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Can This Child Be Saved? Solutions for Adoptive and Foster Families, Foster Cline
Adoption / Parenting
Book

A Candid Talk About Loss in Adoption, Lutheran Adoption Service
Parenting
Video

Can't You Sit Still? Adoption and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Randolph W. Severson
Parenting
Pamphlet

Caring for Drug Affected Infants, Altschul Group Corporation
Substance Abuse
Video

The Challenge of Caring, National Adoption Center
Adoption
Video

Characteristics of Successful Adoptive Families, Spaulding for Children
Adoption
Video

The Charge for Special Needs Adoption: Now and in the Future, National Resource Center
Child Welfare
Video

Child in Placement, The: Common Behavioural Problems, Vera Fahlberg
Child Welfare
Booklet

A Child's Journey Through Placement, Vera Fahlberg
Adoption Journey
Book

Children Can't Wait: Reducing Delays in Out-Of-Home Care, Katharine Cahn & Paul Johnson
Professionals
Book

Children Who Shock and Surprise: A Guide to Attachment Disorders, Elizabeth Randolph
Attachment Disorder
Book

Children Who Wait, The, Spaulding for Children
Adoption
Video

Cline/Helding Adopted & Foster Child Assessment: Manual and Individual Record, Foster Cline & Cathy Helding
Professionals
Book

Cocaine Kids:  Their Problem is Our Problem, Altschul Group Corporation
Substance Abuse
Video

Communicating Through Play, Judith Cipolla, Dorothy Benson McGown & Mary Anne Yanulis
Professionals
Book

The Complete Lifebook Workbook, Jim Mooney
Lifebook
Book

Courtwise: Making Optimal Use of the Legal Process to Insure Early Permanence for Children, Linda Katz, Norma Spoonemore, & Chris Robinson
Professionals
Booklet

Creating A Treasure For The Adopted Child, Beth O'Malley
Lifebook
Book

Creating Capacity For Attachment, Arthur Becker-Weidman & Deborah Shell
Attachment Disorders
Book

The Creative Journal For Children, Gerald G. Jampolsky
Lifebook
Book

Cultural Competence Self-Assessment Instrument, Child Welfare League of America
Professionals
Booklet

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Dandelion On My Pillow, Butcher Knife Beneath, Nancy Thomas, Terena Thomas & Beth Thomas
Adoption Story
Book

Dangerous Kids: Boys Town's Approach for Helping Caregivers Treat Aggressive and Violent Youth, Michael Sterba & Jerry Davis
Parenting
Book

Dear Birthmother, Kathleen Silber & Phylis Speedlin
Open Adoption
Book

Delivering Post Adoption Services: The Role of the Public Agency, Kenneth W. Watson
Professionals
Booklet

Did My First Mother Love Me?  A Story For an Adopted Child, Kathryn Ann Miller
Children's Book
Book

Different and Wonderful: Raising Black Children In a Race-Conscious Society, Darlene Powell Hopson & Derek S. Hopson
Parenting
Book

The Difficult Child, Stanley Turecki
Parenting
Book

Don't Get Mad, Get Powerful!: A Manual for Building Advocacy Skills, Mary L. Hines
Child Welfare
Booklet

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Eating Disorders: Training for Adoptive, Kinship and Foster Parents, Richard J. Delaney
Parenting
DVD

Expanding the Role of Foster Parents in Achieving Permanency: Toolboxes for Permanency (Toolbox Number 2), Susan Dougherty
Professionals
Booklet

Exploiring the Option of Adoption, Spaulding for Children
Adoption / Infant
Video

Exploring Adoptive Family Life, H. David Kirk & Beverly Tansey
Adoption
Book

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The Face in the Mirror: Teenagers and Adoption, Marion Crook
Parenting
Book

Families Are Forever, Craig Shemin
Children's Book
Book

Families at Risk: A Guide to Understand and Protect Children and Care Givers Involved in Out-Of-Home or Adoptive Care, Jodee Kulp
Child Welfare
Book

Family Bonds: Adoption, Infertility, and the New World of Child Protection, Elizabeth Bartholet
Child Welfare
Book

Family Forever: Reunification Through Family-Focused Foster Care : A Discussion Guide, Child Welfare League of America
Professionals
Video

Filling in the Blanks: A Guided Look at Growing Up Adopted, Susan Gabel
Adoption / Parenting
Book & Lifebook

Finding A Mental Health Therapist, Maria Piantanida & Sherry Anderson
Parenting
Pamphlet

Finding Families, Ann Hartman
Professionals
Book

Finding Forever Families, Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Professionals
Video

Finding The Right Spot: When Kids Can't Live With Their Parents, Janice Levy
Children's Book
Booklet

Fire-Setting: Training for Adoptive, Kinship and Foster Parents, Richard J. Delaney
Parenting
DVD

First Steps for Strengthening Adoptive Families, Family Attachment Center of Minnesota
Adoption / Parenting
DVD

First, They're Children: Permanency Planning, Spaulding for Children & Michigan Department of Mental Health
Professionals
Video

The Forever Child, The: A Tale of Anger and Fear, Nancy A. Clark & Bryan Post
Children's Book
Booklet

Forever Child, The: A Tale of Lies and Love, Nancy A. Clark & Bryan Post
Children's Book
Booklet

Forever Child, The: A Tale of Loss and Impossible Dreams, Nancy A. Clark & Bryan Post
Children's Book
Booklet

Forever Fingerprints: An Amazing Discovery for Adopted Children, Sherrie Eldridge
Children's Book
Book

Foster Care Solutions: Learning to Problem-Solve, Northwest Media, Inc.
Foster Care / Parenting
Video

Foster Parents Speak Out: Crossing Bridges & Fostering Change, New York State Citizens' Coalition for Children, Inc.
Foster Care / Parenting
Video

A Framework For Foster Care Reform, Kate Welty
Professionals
Booklet

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Genetics And Adoption: Every Child Potentially A Special Needs Childs, Julia B. Rauch
Adoption
Booklet

Getting Ready For Adoption, Theresa McCoy
Professionals
Pamphlet

Gift Children: A Story of Race, Family, and Adoption in a Divided America, J. Douglas Bates
Adoption
Book

Gift of Love: Adopting Older Children, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Adoption
Video

Give Your Heart To A Child, Michigan Adoption Resource Exchange
Adoption
Video

Go to Your Room! Consequences That Teach, Shari Steelsmith
Parenting
Book

Good Night, Sweet Dreams, I Love You: Now Get Into Bed And Go To Sleep!, Patrick C. Friman
Parenting
Book

Grounded for Life: Stop Blowing Your Fuse and Start Communicating, Louise Felton Tracy
Parenting
Book

Guide to Teaching Early Child Development, Grace C. Cooper
Professionals
Booklet

Guji Guj, Chih-Yuan Chen
Children's Book
Book

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The Handbook for Single Adoptive Parents, Hope Marindin
Single Parent Adoption
Booklet

Handbook of Attachment Interventions, Terry M. Levy
Attachment

Book

Heading Them Home, Whaley Children's Center
Foster Care / Parenting
Video

Healing Power of the Family: Illustrated Overview of Life with the Disturbed Foster or Adopted Child, Richard J. Delaney
Parenting
Book

Helping Children and Youths Develop Positive Attachments (Homeworks #2), Eileen Mayers Pasztor & Maureen Leighton
Attachment
Book

Helping Children and Youths Manage Separation and Loss (Homeworks #1), Eileen Mayers Pasztor & Maureen Leighton
Attachment
Book

Helping Children and Youths Manage the Impact of Placement (Homeworks #3), Eileen Mayers Pasztor & Maureen Leighton
Attachment
Book

Helping Children Cope With Separation and Loss, Claudia L. Jewett
Parenting
Book

Helping Children When They Must Move, Vera Fahlberg
Foster Care / Parenting
Book

The Helping Hand, Cynthia Brinson
Parenting
Booklet

Helping Kids Manage Grief, Fear,  Anger, Terri Akin, David Cowan, Susanna Palomares, Dianne Schilling
Parenting
Pamphlet

Helping Parents Help Their Kids: A Clinical Guide To Six Child Problem Behaviours, Ennio Cipani
Professionals
Book

Helping Youth Maintain Connections Throughout Their Lives, Family Connections Projects
Adoption / Parenting
DVD

Henry The Hermit Crab, Deborah Berry Joy
Children's Book
Book

Here I Am: Lifebook Kit, Susan Schroen
Lifebook
Other

High Risk Children Without A Conscience, Ken Magid and Carole A. McKelvey
Attachment Disorder
Book

Holding Time, Martha G. Welch
Parenting
Book

How Difficult Can This Be? The F.A.T. City Workshop: Understanding Learning Disabilities, Richard D. Lavoie
Parenting
Video

How Difficult Can This Be? The F.A.T. City Workshop: Understanding Learning Disabilities: Discussion Leader's Guide, Richard D. Lavoie
Professionals
Booklet

How It Feels To Be Adopted, Jill Krementz
Adoption Story
Book

How to Help the Angry and Defiant Child, B.  Bryan Post
Parenting
Book

How To Raise An Adopted Child, Judith Schaffer & Christina Lindstrom
Adoption / Parenting
Book

How to Stay Cool, Calm & Collected When the Pressure's on: A Stress Control Plan for Businesspeople, John Newman
Professionals
Book

The Hyper Active Child, Grant Martin
Parenting
Book

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I Miss My Foster Parents, Stefon Herbert
Foster Care / Parenting
Pamphlet

Impact of ASFA on Children and Families of Color, The, Child Welfare League of America
Child Welfare
Booklet

The Impact of Transracial Adoptions on the Adopted Child and Adoptive Family, Joseph Crumbley
Transracial Adoption
Video

In Their Own Voices: Transracial Adoptees Tell Their Stories, Rita J. Simon & Rhonda M. Roorda
Transracial Adoption
Book

Is Adoption For You?  The Information You Need to Make the Right Choice, Christine Adamec
Adoption
Book

Issues In Gay And Lesbian Adoption: Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Peirce-Warwick Adoption Symposium, Ann Sullivan
Adoption / Gay & Lesbian
Pamphlet

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Journey of the Adopted Self: A Quest for Wholeness, Betty Jean Lifton
Adoption Journey
Book

Jumoke! Everyone Loves the Child:  A Guide to Adoption Support for African American Christians, Carolyn Flanders McPherson
Adoption
Booklet

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Let's Celebrate Adoption!  A Guide for the Jewish Community, Carolyn Flanders McPherson & James E. Rosenfeld
Adoption
Booklet

The Limits of Hope, Ann Kimble Loux
Adoption
Book

Little Bunnies Say Goodbye to Birth Mom, Sherri Malloy
Children's Book
Booklet

The Long Journey Home, Richard J. Delaney
Children's Book
Book

Looking Back, Looking Forward: An Adoptive Father's Sociological Testament, H. David Kirk
Adoption
Pamphlet

Losing Jessica, Robby DeBoer
Adoption Story
Book

Lying: Foster Parent College, Richard J. Delaney
Foster Care / Parenting
DVD

top

Making A Difference, Spaulding for Children
Child Welfare
Video

Making Room in Your Family, Karen Jorgenson & Jane Schooler
Foster Care / Parenting
Book

Making Sense of Adoption, Lois Ruskai Melina
Adoption / Parenting
Book

Me and My Volcano, Deborah Hage
Children's Book
Booklet

Me, Myself & I, Michigan Adoption Resource Exchange
Lifebook
Booklet

The Measure Of Our Success, Marian Wright Edelman
Parenting
Book

Mostly I Can Do More Things Than I Can't, Illinois Special Needs Adoption Project
Children's Book
Booklet

Multiple Transitions: A Young Child's Point of View on Foster Care and Adoption, Michael Trout
Child Welfare
Video

My Foster Care Journey, Beth O'Malley
Lifebook
Pamphlet

My New Family: A First Look at Adoption, Pat Thomas
Children's Book
Book

top

Native American Children: Our Most Valued Resource, Human Services Information Center
Native American Adoption
Video

Nothing Good Ever Happens To Me: An Adoption Love Story, Caroline Hassinger Lindsay
Adoption
Book

top

Open Adoption: The Experts Speak Out, Carol Land & Sharon Kaplan
Open Adoption
Booklet & Video

Open Adoption: The Sally Jesse Raphael Talk Show, Sally Jesse Raphael Talk Show
Open Adoption
Video

Our Journey to Adoption, Spaulding for Children
Adoption Journey
Pamphlet

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Parent Group Manual: Resources and Ideas for Adoptive Parent Support Groups, North American Council on Adoptable Children
Child Welfare
Other

Parenting Children With ADHD: 10 Lessons That Medicine Cannot Teach, Vincent J. Monastra
Parenting
Book

Parenting Resource Manual, Susan Cunningham
Parenting
Book

Parenting Tasks In Transracial Adoptions, Joseph Crumbley
Transracial Adoption
Video

Parenting the Hurt Child: Helping Adoptive Families Heal and Grow, Gregory C. Keck & Reginia M. Kupecky
Adoption / Parenting
Book

Parenting the Strong-Willed Child: The Clinically Proven Five-Week Program for Parents of Two- to Six-Year-Olds, Rex Forehand & Nicholas Long
Parenting
Book

Parenting To Build Character In Your Teen, Michael S. Josephson, Val J. Peter & Tom Dowd
Parenting
Book

Parenting With Love And Logic, Foster Cline & Jim Fay
Parenting
Book

Parenting Your Adopted Older Child: How to Overcome the Unique Challenges and Raise a Happy and Healthy Child , Brenda McCreight
Parenting
Book

Parents Wanted, George Harrar
Children's Book
Book

PATH (Parents As Tender Healers), Rosemary P. Jackson & Karal Wasserman
Professionals
Curriculum

Pathways To Permanence, Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
Professionals
Video

Perspectives on a Grafted Tree: Thoughts for Those Touched By Adoption, Patricia Irwin Johnston
Adoption Story
Book

Peter's Lullaby, Jeanne Fowler
Adoption Story
Book

Post Adoption Family Therapy: A Practice Manual, Cheryl Prew
Professionals
Booklet

Practical Tools For Foster Parents, Lana Temple-Plotz, Ted P. Stricklett, Christena B. Baker & Michael N. Sterba
Foster Care / Parenting
Book

Preparing Children For Cross-Cultural Placement, Jaiya John
Adoption, Transracial
DVD

The Primal Wound: Understanding the Adopted Child, Nancy Newton Verrier
Adoption
Book

The Psychology of Adoption, David M. Brodzinsky & Marshall D. Schechter
Child Welfare
Book

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Raising a Moody Child: How to Cope with Depression and Bipolar Disorder, Mary A. Fristad and Jill S. Goldberg Arnold
Parenting
Book

Raising Adopted Children, Lois Ruskai Melina
Adoption / Parenting
Book

Raising Cain: Caring for Troubled Youngsters/Repairing our Troubled System, Richard J. Delaney
Parenting
Book

The Real Me:  A Teen Life Book for Young Adults in Foster Care or Adoption, Theresa McCoy
Lifebook
Book

Real Parents, Real Children: Parenting the Adopted Child, Holly Van Gulden and Lisa M. Bartels-Rabb
Adoption / Parenting
Book

Recognizing and Managing Children with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Fetal Alcohol Effects: A Guidebook, Brenda McCreight
Substance Abuse
Book

The Red Thread:  An Adoption Fairy Tale, Grace Lin
Children's Book
Book

Residential Treatment: A Tapestry of Many Therapies, Vera Fahlberg
Parenting
Book

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A Safe Environment for Foster Children Part 3: A Time And Place For Healing, Vera Fahlberg
Foster Care / Parenting
Book & Video

The Safe-Team Curriculum (Adoption and the Sexually Abused Child), Joan McNamara & Bernard H. McNamara
Sexual Abuse
Other

Sam's Sister, Juliet C. Bond
Children's Book
Book

SARK's Journal and Play! Book, Sark
Lifebook
Book

Saying Goodbye to a Baby: Volume 1-The Birthparent's Guide to Loss and Grief in Adoption, Patricia Roles
Open Adoption
Pamphlet

Saying Goodbye to a Baby: Volume 2-A Counselor's Guide to Birthparent Loss and Grief in Adoption, Patricia Roles
Open Adoption
Pamphlet

The Sea Chest, Tony Buzzeo
Children's Book
Book

Self-Awareness, Self-Selection and Success: A Parent Preparation Guidebook for Special Needs Adoptions, Wilfred Hamm
Professionals
Book

Sexualized Behavior: Foster Parent College, Richard J. Delaney
Sexual Abuse
DVD

Sexualized Child in Foster Care: A Guide for Foster Parents and Other Professionals, Sally G. Hoyle
Sexual Abuse
Book

Shared Fate: A Theory and Method of Adoptive Relationships, H. David Kirk
Adoption
Book

Shortening Children's Stays: Innovative Permanency Planning Programs, Kate Welty, Mary Boo, Charlotte Vick & Joe Kroll
Professionals
Booklet

Simple Secrets of Parenting: Easy as ABC, John Q. Baucom
Parenting
Pamphlet

Single Adoptive Parents, Hope Marindin
Single Parent Adoption
Book

Smart Talk: The Art of Savvy Business Conversation, Roberta Roesch
Professionals
Book

So You Want To Be A Prince?, Deborah Hage
Children's Book
Booklet

So You Want to Be a Princess?, Deborah Hage
Children's Book
Booklet

SOS: Help for Parents, Lynn Clark
Parenting
Book, Video, Other

The Special Needs Adoption Curriculum, Spaulding for Children 1991
Professionals
Curriculum

The Special Needs of Minority Children Adopted Transracially, Joseph Crumbley
Adoption, Transracial
Video

The Spirit of Open Adoption, James L. Gritter
Open Adoption
Book

Strengthening Resources & Decreasing Stressors in Adoptive Families:  The Post-Legal Special Needs Adoption Family Preservation Treatment Team Project, Maryann Basista & Linda Persse
Professionals
Booklet

The Strengths of African American Families: Twenty-Five Years Later, Robert B. Hill
African American families
Book

Struggle For Identity, New York State Citizens' Coalition for Children, Inc.
Transracial Adoption Issues
Video

Success In Parenting, Foster Cline & Benjamine W. Brucker
Parenting
Book & Cassette Tapes

Supporting An Adoption, Pat Holmes
Adoption
Pamphlet

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Taking the Plunge, Laura Purdie Salas
Adoption / Parenting
Book

Talking To Your Child About Adoption, Patricia Martinez Dorner
Adoption / Parenting
Pamphlet

Talking with Young Children About Adoption, Mary Watkins and Susan Fisher
Adoption / Parenting
Book

Taming The Tiger While It's A Kitten, Nancy Thomas
Attachment Disorder
CD

Tangled Feelings, Joan McNamara
Sexual Abuse
Pamphlet

Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born, Jamie Lee Curtis
Children's Book
Book

Telling the Truth to Your Adopted and Foster Child, Betsy Keefer & Jayne E. Schooler
Adoption & Foster Care
Book

That's My Child: Strategies for Parents of Children with Disabilities, Lizanne Capper
Parenting
Book

Therapeutic Parenting: It's A Matter of Attitude!, Deborah Hage
Parenting
Booklet

The Things I Want Most: The Extraordinary Story of a Boy's Journey to a Family of His Own, Richard F. Miniter
Foster Care Story
Book

Too High a Price: The Case Against Restricting Gay Parenting, Leslie Cooper & Paul Cates
Gay & Lesbian Adoption
Book

Toward Successful Adoption, Anne Brown & Robert J Kearney
Adoption
Pamphlet

Training Tape for Caretakers of Drug Babies, Spaulding for Children
Substance Abuse
Video

Transracial Adoption and Foster Care: Practice Issues for Professionals, Joseph Crumbley
Professionals
Book

Transracial Adoptive Parenting: A Black/White Community Issue, Leora Neal & Al Stumph
Transracial Adoption Issues
Booklet

Transracial Parenting Project: Self Awareness Tool, North American Council on Adoptable Children
Transracial Parenting
Book

Troubled Transplants: Unconventional Strategies for Helping Disturbed Foster and Adopted Children, Richard J. Delaney & Frank R. Kunstal
Parenting
Book

Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew, Sherrie Eldridge
Adoption / Parenting
Book

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Understanding & Helping Adopted & Foster Children with Emotional Problems, Michael M. Katz
Parenting
Video

Understanding Adoption, Social Science Education Consortium
Professionals
Booklet

Understanding Search, Union & Aftermath, Lutheran Adoption Service
Search & Reunion
Video

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The Very Angry Day That Amy Didn't Have, Lawrence E. Shapiro
Children's Book
Book

Viva la Adopcion!  A Guide to Adoption for Hispanic Christians and their Congregations, Carol Flanders McPherson & Maria Ruggiero
Adoption
Booklet

A Volcano In My Tummy: Helping Children to Handle Anger, Eliane Whitehouse & Warwick Pudney
Parenting
Book

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W.I.S.E. Up! Powerbook, Marilyn Schoettle
Children's Book
Booklet

Walk a Mile in My Shoes: A Book About Biological Parents for Foster Parents and Social Workers, Judith A.B Lee & Danielle Nisivoccia
Foster Care / Parenting
Book

What Children Need When They Grieve: The Four Essentials: Routine, Love, Honesty, and Security, Julia Wilcox Rathkey
Parenting
Book

What Only a Mother Can Tell You About Child Sexual Abuse, Karen Schaefer
Sexual Abuse
Book

When Drugs Came  To Josh's Street, Carl E. Nestor
Substance Abuse
Booklet

When I'm Famous, Beth O'Malley
Lifebook
Pamphlet

When Love Is Not Enough DVD Seminar: Mastering Steps to Reach Children with RAD, ADD, ODD, Bipolar or PTSD, Nancy Thomas
Parenting
DVD

When Love Is Not Enough: A Guide to Parenting Children with RAD, Nancy Thomas
Attachment Disorder
Book

When the Chips are Down: Strategies for Improving Children's Behavior, Richard D. Lavoie
Parenting
Video & Booklet

When Your Child Drives You Crazy: Advice from the Child-Care Experts, Eda LeShan
Parenting
Book

Where Do Black Children Belong?, Elizabeth Bartholet
Adoption, Transracial
Pamphlet

Who Adopts Children With Special Needs?, National Adoption Center
Professionals
Booklet

Whole Life Adoption Book, The: Realistic Advice for Building a Healthy Adoptive Family, Jayne E. Schooler
Adoption
Book

Working With Adoptive Families Beyond Placement, Ann Hartman
Professionals
Book

Working with Afro American Families #1: Verbal & Non-Verbal Communications, Spaulding for Children
Professionals
Video

Working with Afro American Families #2: A Cultural Approach (Strengths of Black Families), Spaulding for Children
Professionals
Video

Working With Traumatized Children: A Handbook for Healing, Kathryn Brohl
Adoption / Parenting
Pamphlet

The World According To My Child, C.J. Rilly & Suzette Tyler
Lifebook
Pamphlet

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You're Our Child: The Adoption Experience, Franklin I. Miroff
Adoption
Book

Your Foster Care Memory Book, Adoption World Specialties
Lifebook
Pamphlet

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Zachary's New Home: A Story for Foster and Adopted Children, Geraldine M. Blomquist & Paul B. Blomquist
Children's Book
Booklet