While this book was created for teens, there is a great deal of learning, listening, and understanding that parents of adopted teens, folks who work with adopted teens and relatives of adopted teens can find in here. It's like peering in the window with your nose pressed to the glass.
Walk A Mile in My Shoes
is an EMK Press Parent Guide to help put you in the frame of mind to listen and learn to the adopted teen you know and love. Click the link above to download the pdf.
Includes:
• Kids are Dogs, Teens are Cats by Adair Lara
• Another Brick in the Wall by Terra Trevor
• All I need to know about parenting I learned from you
by Carrie Kitze
• The Proverbial Bag of Crap
• For just a moment, please see it my way . . .
by Robert L. “Bert” Ballard, former teenaged adoptee, now adult adoptee
• Supporting our Teens (and Tweens too!)
by Patty Wipfler
• Connecting our Teens and Ourselves
by Laveda Moore Doxey, LCSW
• Parenting the Adopted Teen In Crisis
By Julie Craft, Adoption Support Center/Adoptive Mother
