Summer’s coming to an end. The days are shorter and the nights are getting cooler. September is just around the corner. You’ve already bought your children all their school supplies, and they’re getting excited! As you’re helping your fourth grade daughter, Susie, try on clothes to see what still fits, suddenly she blurts out that a child on the playground last year asked her: “Are you REALLY adopted??” You realize that Susie’s getting nervous about returning to school. In fact, lots of children feel anxious about going back to school, for various reasons. However, adopted children face some special issues. Often people ask them questions that feel intrusive. These questions may come from ignorance or curiosity, but sometimes other kids are just trying to learn and understand. Like most kids, adopted children don’t like feeling different. How can parents… read more
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by Myra Hettleman, LCSW-CBack to School: Adoptive Families Find Their Place
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