TY - BOOK AU - Purvis,Karyn AU - Qualls,Lisa TI - The Connected Parent SN - 9780736978927 AV - HQ755.8 .P87 2020 U1 - 306.874 23 PY - 0000///July 072020/// CY - Eugene, Oregon PB - Harvest House Publishers KW - Parenting KW - Psychological aspects KW - Parent and child KW - Adoption KW - Family KW - sears N1 - new book 2024 spring; Includes bibliographical references N2 - "You Can Effectively Parent an Adopted or Foster Child Parenting under the best of circumstances is difficult, but because of their unique needs, raising children from hard places brings additional challenges. You might discover that traditional techniques that may have worked for you with your birth children are not working with your adopted or foster child. Renown child development expert Dr. Karyn Purvis will give you practical advice and powerful tools you can use to encourage secure attachment in your child, just as she did for coauthor Lisa Qualls. You will benefit from Karyn's decades of research and understanding, plus Lisa's hands-on experience and successful implementation of the strategies shared in this book. You will learn how to simplify your approach using scripts, nurture your child, combat chronic fear, teach respect, and develop other valuable skills to add to your parenting toolbox. The Connected Parent will help you lovingly guide your children and bring renewed hope and healing to your family"-- ER -