Behavioral Issues,adoption, adoptee, behavior, attitude, adjustment

Adoption Waiting Children Articles Voices of Adoption Adoption Community

Behavioral Issues

Voices Home

Submit Articles

RSS

Overview

Articles

Subscribe to Articles of this category

ADD &ADHD

Occupational Therapy Needs Explored (10/25/2007)
Your child comes home with strange behaviors. What to do first.
Read More...

Excellent

(2 votes, 1 comments)

Survey of Children Adopted from Eastern Europe (10/25/2007)
How many foreign adoptees will need special school services?
Read More...

Excellent

(4 votes, 0 comments)

Failure to Thrive (10/25/2007)
Failure to thrive shares symptoms with a number of other post-institutional issues.
Read More...

Excellent

(5 votes, 2 comments)

FAS- the story of Matt, age 21 (09/08/2010)
What does FAS """"look like"""" when your child is older? Come and check out one story- that of 21 year old Matthew and his journey to independance!
Read More...

Not Rated Yet

(0 votes, 0 comments)

ADHD and International Adoptees (07/31/2007)
I have heard that Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is more common among adoptive children than the general population. Is this true? And, if so, why?
Read More...

Excellent

(10 votes, 3 comments)

Neurodevelopmental Reorganization (07/16/2007)
A child's early experiences--including moves between families--can have a neurological impact.
Read More...

Excellent

(11 votes, 2 comments)

Food & Eating Issues

Occupational Therapy Needs Explored (10/25/2007)
Your child comes home with strange behaviors. What to do first.
Read More...

Excellent

(2 votes, 1 comments)

Survey of Children Adopted from Eastern Europe (10/25/2007)
How many foreign adoptees will need special school services?
Read More...

Excellent

(4 votes, 0 comments)

Failure to Thrive (10/25/2007)
Failure to thrive shares symptoms with a number of other post-institutional issues.
Read More...

Excellent

(5 votes, 2 comments)

Picture Books With African American Characters (08/09/2007)
Stories of Love and Nurturing
Read More...

Excellent

(6 votes, 3 comments)

Early Attachment and Food Insecurity (08/01/2007)
How to Deal with Hoarding Behaviors
Read More...

Excellent

(8 votes, 3 comments)

When Your Older Adopted Child Comes Home (07/26/2007)
You've adopted an older child in a foreign country. How do you cope when that child gets home?
Read More...

Excellent

(8 votes, 5 comments)

Seeking Therapy for an Adopted Child (07/24/2007)
A guide to getting help
Read More...

Excellent

(5 votes, 2 comments)

General

How Can I Belong? (11/11/2010)
The Importance of Acceptance for Adopted Kids
Read More...

Excellent

(4 votes, 0 comments)

Occupational Therapy Needs Explored (10/25/2007)
Your child comes home with strange behaviors. What to do first.
Read More...

Excellent

(2 votes, 1 comments)

Artificial Twinning (10/25/2007)
Adopting two children less than 11 months apart in age.
Read More...

Excellent

(4 votes, 1 comments)

Survey of Children Adopted from Eastern Europe (10/25/2007)
How many foreign adoptees will need special school services?
Read More...

Excellent

(4 votes, 0 comments)

Parent Burn-out (10/25/2007)
How to help yourself when you can't stand another minute!
Read More...

Excellent

(4 votes, 1 comments)

Failure to Thrive (10/25/2007)
Failure to thrive shares symptoms with a number of other post-institutional issues.
Read More...

Excellent

(5 votes, 2 comments)

What does it mean to “hold” your child? (09/23/2007)
Confused about holding time?
Read More...

Excellent

(7 votes, 4 comments)

What are some of the adoption issues teenagers face (09/16/2007)
What are some of the adoption issues teenagers face
Read More...

Excellent

(1 votes, 0 comments)

Not Rated Yet

(0 votes, 0 comments)

Sleep and Adoption (08/20/2007)
What to do about sleep and the lack thereof.
Read More...

Excellent

(7 votes, 3 comments)

Excellent

(10 votes, 3 comments)

Bedwetting in the Internationally Adopted Child. (07/31/2007)
Bedwetting or Enuresis:
Read More...

Excellent

(4 votes, 1 comments)

Alcoholism: From Russia to You & Here in the USA (07/31/2007)
Every child in America, regardless of heritage, is at risk for alcoholism... and are there higher risks when there is alcoholism in a family of origin?
Read More...

Excellent

(6 votes, 2 comments)

Behavior and the Adopted Child (07/29/2007)
Robin shares tips from behaviorist Nadya Molina, M.Ed., BCBA to help adoptive parents overcome behavior challenges.
Read More...

Excellent

(5 votes, 1 comments)

A Virtual Village (07/28/2007)
Adoptive families need to connect, and the internet offers riches
Read More...

Excellent

(4 votes, 1 comments)

Adoption Parenting (07/26/2007)
The Responsible Parent
Read More...

Excellent

(7 votes, 0 comments)

Seeking Therapy for an Adopted Child (07/24/2007)
A guide to getting help
Read More...

Excellent

(5 votes, 2 comments)

Institutional Autism: An Acquired Syndrome (07/18/2007)
Many children .... may present with a pattern of autistic-type behaviors which can be overwhelming and confusing to newly adoptive families and treatment providers.
Read More...

Very Good

(7 votes, 2 comments)

Neurodevelopmental Reorganization (07/16/2007)
A child's early experiences--including moves between families--can have a neurological impact.
Read More...

Excellent

(11 votes, 2 comments)

A Different Perspective (07/13/2007)
What might the adoption experience be like for a young child?
Read More...

Excellent

(9 votes, 2 comments)

Helping Adopted Children and Teens with Identity (07/11/2007)
How to Weave Nature and Nurture Together
Read More...

Excellent

(5 votes, 3 comments)

Handling Indiscriminant Friendliness (07/05/2007)
What is a stranger to an adopted child?
Read More...

Excellent

(7 votes, 2 comments)

Shame Has No Relationships (06/26/2010)
Shame is a lonely feeling
Read More...

Very Good

(1 votes, 0 comments)

Rescued (05/22/2008)
Have you ever felt like you wanted to send your adopted child back?
Read More...

Excellent

(9 votes, 2 comments)

International Adoption: More than Orphan Care (02/17/2009)
Assessing your motivations behind International Adoption
Read More...

Excellent

(4 votes, 0 comments)

What is a “Time In?” (01/11/2009)
Everyone knows about time-out. But what's a time-in?
Read More...

Excellent

(3 votes, 0 comments)

Voices

Annette Anderson Engler

Cathy Crenshaw Doheny

Dana frost

Dawn Greer Choate

Dr. Mark Lerner

Harriet McCarthy

Hezra Moore

Julie Snow

Margaret Fitzgerald

Robin Bartko

Sheena Macrae

Vicki Peterson

Subscribe to Articles of this category