So we have been doing a lot of reading to get ready for our adoption... I thought I would share some of the books on our list.
~Our Adoption Book List~
Pre-Adoption
The Bible~ Our Guidebook Of Life!
The Adoption Decision: 15 Things You Want To know Before Adopting, By: Laura Christainson
Successful Adoption: A Guide For Christian Families, By: Natalie Gillispie
Your Guide To Adoption, By: Focus On The Family
Fostering/Mid-Adoption
Our Bible~ Training them up in the way they should go...
Handbook On Thriving As An Adoptive Family, By: David & Renee Sanford
The Connected Child, By: David Cross, Wendy Sunshine, & Karyn Purvis
Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew, By: Sherrie Eldridge
Parenting the Hurt Child, By Regina Kupecky
Post-Adoption
Our Family Bible~ Devotions together as a family!
After the Dream Comes True, By: Michelle Gardner
Before You Were Mine, By: Susan TeBoss, & Carissa Woodwyk
Talking To Young Children About Adoption, By: by Ms. Mary Watkins and Dr. Susan Fisher M.D
For Friends & Family
Wrapping Around Adoptive Families, By: Focus On The Family
I finally got around to coming to check this out. Got it written down! :) I'm going to check the library and Amazon. Thanks for compiling this, Eva!
ReplyDeleteOh, you are so welcome! I hope it helps... http://books.half.ebay.com/ is where I got a lot of them and for pretty good prices, well other than the library! :D
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