1st Edition
Developing a Foundation for Learning with Internationally Adopted Children Family-Based Activities for Remedial Learning and Attachment
128 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
128 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
128 Pages
8 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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This practice-focused guide introduces The SmartStart Toolbox as a remedial program to help mental health professionals and adoptive parents promote the educational and social development of internationally adopted children aged 4–8.
Recognizing the cultural, emotional, and cognitive needs of children who have experienced a fundamental change in their social situation of development following... Read more
Introduction: The SmartStart Toolbox Program.
1: What we have learned from three decades of international adoption on a large scale.
2: Theoretical background and specific features of the SmartStart Toolbox Program.
3: Seven Units of the SmartStart Toolbox Program.
4: The SmartStart Toolbox Program as a Basis for Diagnosis and Prescription.
Conclusion: How the SmartStart Toolbox Differs from Other Remedial Programs
Biography
Boris Gindis is a licensed psychologist, specializing in Childhood Trauma and Psychology of International Adoption.
Carol S. Lidz is a retired licensed psychologist and nationally certified school psychologist, consultant/trainer in Dynamic Assessment.
