Adopting or Fostering a Sexually Abused Child

Discover the profound insights in Adopting or Fostering a Sexually Abused Child by Catherine MacAskill, published in 1991. This essential guide spans 171 pages and addresses the critical social challenges faced by families involved in the adoption and fostering of children who have experienced sexual abuse. MacAskill delves into vital topics such as recognizing the signs of sexual abuse, facilitating open communication for children to share their experiences, and exploring the various support services available to help these vulnerable children. This book is a must-read for prospective adoptive and foster parents, as well as professionals in child care and parenting. Equip yourself with the knowledge and tools necessary to make a positive impact in the lives of these children. Available in paperback, this book is a valuable addition to the libraries of those dedicated to nurturing and supporting children with special needs.