The Science of Parenting Adopted Children

The Science of Parenting Adopted Children: A Brain-Based, Trauma-Informed Approach to Cultivating Your Child’s Social, Emotional and Moral Development pdf, epub

Many adoptees come into their new families having experienced multiple traumatic events that can disrupt their development. This book combines the latest research in brain science with insights from attachment theory to explore how these fields can work together to support children in healing both emotionally and cognitively.

By addressing the many factors that can influence a child’s mental health, the book offers guidance for parents on fostering growth in children whose development may be delayed. It makes complex neuroscience accessible, providing parents with the knowledge they need to support a traumatized child’s social, emotional, and moral development.