Addison Cooper

Adoption at the Movies

A Year of Adoption-Friendly Movie Nights to Get Your Family Talking

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

For the adoptive family that loves to watch movies, this is the ultimate collection exploring adoption. Perfect if your family struggles to talk about the difficult issues surrounding adoption, recommendations are accompanied by a discussion of the key themes. Adoption at the Movies will be a lifeline even for those who didn't know they needed one.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781785927096
• ISBN-10: 1785927094
• Artikelnr.: 45697667

Autorenporträt

Addison Cooper is a qualified social worker. He has worked with hundreds of foster and adoptive families, and has also established the primary film review resource website for adoptive families, Adoption at the Movies www.adoptionlcsw.com. He regularly contributes articles to adoption and foster care magazines. Addison lives in California, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1. Setting the Scene. 1. Unique and Not Unique. 2. When Adoption
Surprises You. 3. Two Hidden Enemies of Healthy Adoption: Silence and
Secrecy. 4. How Movies Can Help, and How This Book Works. Section 2. The
Movies. 5. Disney Films . 6. More Movies for Kids. 7. Thirteen Movies to
Watch with Your Teens. 8. Eleven Movies for Parents. Section 3. What
Happens Next? 9. When Movies Aren't Enough. 10. Where to Go From Here:
Additional Resources.