Friday, October 21, 2011

These are some great books that we would recommend on Adoption.


General Adoption

The Complete Book of International Adoption: A Step by Step Guide to Finding Your Child (Dawn

Davenport)

Adopting For Good (Jorie Kincaid)

Talking with Young Children about Adoption (Mary Watkins, PhD and Susan Fisher, PhD)

Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew (Sherrie Eldridge)

Toddler Adoption, The Weaver's Craft (Mary Hopkins-Best)

Are Those Kids Yours? American Families with Children Adopted from other Countries (Cherie Register)

No Biking in the House Without a Helmet (Melissa Fay Greene)

Special Issues in Adoption

The Connected Child: Bring hope and healing to your adoptive family (Karyn Purvis, David Cross

and Wendy Sunshine)

The Whole Life Adoption Book: Realistic Advice for Building a Healthy Adoptive Family (Janyne Schooler)

When Love is not Enough: A Guide to Parenting Children with RAD- Reactive Attachment Disorder

(Nancy Thomas)

Nurturing Adoptions: Creating Resilience after Neglect and Trauma (Deborah D. Gray)

Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today's Parents (Deborah D. Gray)

Older Child Adoption (Grace Robinson)

Ethiopia/Mixed Raced Adoption

There is No Me Without You (Melissa Fay Greene)

I'm Chocolate, You're Vanilla (Marguerite A. Wright)

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Great Fundraising Idea.


http://www.ergonhandicrafts.com/Ergon/Fundraisers.html

Ergon Handicrafts has established a partnership with Koinonia India, a US based business who is exclusively purchasing the Ergon stationery line.  Koinonia India has a heart for all kinds of charitable work, and especially a heart for adoptive families.  Koinonia India is offering Ergon stationary products at a deeply discounted rate for families to re-sell to raise money for their adoptions.  Please contact us for more information! (text taken from Ergon website).