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Adoption Library Video Catalog

All of these videos are available at some main public libraries across the State

20 Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew
Sheri Eldridge
The author, an adoptee, shares insight into the pain of adoption through the life cycle. The book offers straight-forward practical suggestions, and challenges parents to recognize the pain lingering in the child.   For Families

 Adoption: A lifelong process
Post-placement intervention   (30 minutes)

Behavior Management Using Supportive Control
Dr. Vera Fahlberg presents using Supportive Control in discipline. She discusses causes of misbehavior, parent responsibilities, levels of intervention according to the child’s developmental stage, and methods of Supportive Control. Specific parental concerns are also addressed in the video.  (95 minutes)

Children Who Wait
Special Needs    (30 minutes)

Mister Rogers Neighborhood: Adoption
30 minutes

Struggle for Idenitity
Issues in Transracial Adoption    (20 minutes)

Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies
28 minutes

Understanding Search, Reunion and Aftermath
84 minutes

When Love Becomes an Act of Will
Choosing Adoption    (35 minutes)

When Love Becomes an Act of Will- part 2
45 minutes

When Love Becomes an Act of Will- part 3
Identity in Adoption    (35 minutes)

When Love Becomes An Act of Will-part 4
Children as Survivors    (38 minutes)

 Parenting Tasks in Transracial Adoptions
20 minutes

The Safe Environment For Children
40 minutes

The Safe Environment For Children Part II
40 minutes