How to Talk to Kids about Adoption, Foster Care and Attachment

How to Talk to Kids about Adoption, Foster Care and Attachment with Allison Davis Maxon, LMFT

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Many people have the wrong idea about adoption and kids. Adoption is nuanced and those involved in adoption are human! Experts in adoption have found that children, adoptive parents and birth parents may grapple with seven different core issues in adoption and permanency. Let’s discuss them today and find out how to talk about them with our children and teens.

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