Star Parenting: Tales and Tools
This book offers you the tools and process you need to be the best parent you can be for your child. (Paperback, 253 pages)
This Resource Library is a collection of books, tapes, and DVDs, as well as instantly downloadable items, such as newsletters and tip sheets. You will find a wide variety of topics related to foster care, kinship caregiving, adoption, and more.
Wisconsin families and professionals are welcome to check out physical materials from our library for free (electronic items are available to all for free and on demand). The requested materials will be shipped to you with a postage-paid return envelope. You can help us serve more people by sending along a check for the amount of postage, if possible. You may check out four (4) items at a time and keep them for three (3) weeks.
To help you navigate our rich library of free downloadable resources, we have created some table of contents documents that we hope you find helpful.
Questions? Comments? Please e-mail info@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
This book offers you the tools and process you need to be the best parent you can be for your child. (Paperback, 253 pages)
An inside look at the power of empathy: Born for Love is an unprecedented exploration of how and why the brain learns to bond with others—and a stirring call to […]
Adoption has changed dramatically in less than a decade. With higher and higher percentages of children joining their families not as newborns, but from domestic or international foster care or […]
Adopting: Sound Choices, Strong Families is not a “how-to” guide to finding an adoption agency or managing the paper trail. The author, wife of an adopted person and parent herself to […]
When experienced parents decide to adopt an older child or a sibling group, they jump through all kinds of bureaucratic hoops background checks, interviews, group meetings, reading assignments, classes, etc. […]
Written by an eight-year-old who was adopted from China as a baby, KIDS LIKE ME IN CHINA is the first view of Chinese adoption from a child’s perspective. Ying Ying […]
This thoughtful, straightforward text pairs with cheerful, vivid illustrations to give a reassuring and heartwarming look at one young girl’s adoption journey from start to finish. As she and her […]
Also B2273 Understanding the adopted child. Includes information on pre and perinatal psychology, attachment, bonding and loss. THE PRIMAL WOUND is a book that is both forceful and courageous in […]
K6028 Every child is special. And every child deserves to be recognized for what makes him or her unique. Now birth order guru, Dr. Kevin Leman, and his artist son, […]
MAYBE DAYS is a straightforward look at the issues of foster care, the questions that kids ask, and the feelings they confront. An excellent primer for the young child going […]