What white parents should know about transracial adoption : an adoptee's perspective on its history, nuances, and practices /
Guida-Richards, Melissa, 1993-
What white parents should know about transracial adoption : an adoptee's perspective on its history, nuances, and practices / Melissa Guida-Richards ; foreword by Paula Guida. - xxiv, 230 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Challenges of Talking to White Adoptive Parents about Race -- Toxic Positivity, Microaggressions, and Growing Up as a Transracial Adoptee -- A History of Transracial Adoption and the Adoption Industry -- Influencers, Social Media Etiquette, The Church, and The Fallacy of -- Giving Adopted Children a Better Life -- Parenting Your Adopted Child -- Search and Reunion -- Interviews with Adult Transracial Adoptees -- Interviews with Adoptive Parents -- Activities, Resources, and More.
"Written by Melissa Guida-Richards--a transracial, transnational, and late-discovery adoptee--this book unpacks the mistakes you don't even know you're making and gives you the real-life tools to be the best parent you can be, to the child you love more than anything."--Amazon.com.
9781623175825 1623175828
2021019827
GBC1E5099 bnb
020312127 Uk
Interracial adoption.
Intercountry adoption.
Adoptive parents.
Adopted children--Psychology.
Ethnicity in children.
Race awareness.
What white parents should know about transracial adoption : an adoptee's perspective on its history, nuances, and practices / Melissa Guida-Richards ; foreword by Paula Guida. - xxiv, 230 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Challenges of Talking to White Adoptive Parents about Race -- Toxic Positivity, Microaggressions, and Growing Up as a Transracial Adoptee -- A History of Transracial Adoption and the Adoption Industry -- Influencers, Social Media Etiquette, The Church, and The Fallacy of -- Giving Adopted Children a Better Life -- Parenting Your Adopted Child -- Search and Reunion -- Interviews with Adult Transracial Adoptees -- Interviews with Adoptive Parents -- Activities, Resources, and More.
"Written by Melissa Guida-Richards--a transracial, transnational, and late-discovery adoptee--this book unpacks the mistakes you don't even know you're making and gives you the real-life tools to be the best parent you can be, to the child you love more than anything."--Amazon.com.
9781623175825 1623175828
2021019827
GBC1E5099 bnb
020312127 Uk
Interracial adoption.
Intercountry adoption.
Adoptive parents.
Adopted children--Psychology.
Ethnicity in children.
Race awareness.