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A Practical Guide : Transracial Adoption

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Overview

Love is essential, but it isn't enough. Here's the step-by-step playbook for raising a transracial adoptee who feels confident, connected, and seen.

Your child will face questions about race, identity, and belonging that you may never have faced yourself. A Practical Guide: Transracial Adoption gives you the understanding and tools to meet those moments well, from the first conversations at home to the teen years and beyond.

Written by Isaac Etter, an adoptee, national speaker, and consultant who trains adoption and foster care professionals, this guide pairs lived experience with strategies you can use right away.

Inside, you'll find:

  • The bigger picture: the history, challenges, and dynamics of transracial adoption, so you understand your child's experience
  • Honest self-reflection: self-assessments and prompts to gauge your readiness and grow as a parent
  • Real conversations about race: clear guidance on talking about race, bias, and identity, drawn from expert advice and Isaac's own story
  • Cultural connection: ways to help your child connect with their heritage, from traditions to community and racial mirrors
  • Age-by-age strategies: specific steps that support healthy identity development at every stage

Who this book is for: Adoptive and prospective adoptive parents, foster families, social workers, and adoption professionals who want to build a home rooted in empathy and belonging.

Your child deserves a home where they feel valued and seen. This guide shows you how to build it.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798862697698
  • ISBN-10: 9798862697698
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: September 2023
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.17 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.27 pounds
  • Page Count: 84

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