~This link is to a Christian based organization, Empowered To Connect, that has a plethora of resources. You could spend hours and hours going over their information, which is based on TBRI (Trust Based Relational Intervention).
http://empoweredtoconnect.org/resources/ ~Here is a list of my favorite books regarding attaching in adoption:
- The Connected Child by Karyn Purvis, David Cross and Wendy Sunshine
- Workbook for above book-Created To Connect by Karyn Purvis and Amy Monroe from Empowered to Connect website (Christian based curriculum)
- Attaching in Adoption: Practical Tools for Today’s Parents by Deborah Gray
- Nurturing Adoptions: Creating Resilience After Neglect and Trauma by Deborah Gray
- Parenting the Hurt Child: Helping Adoptive Families Heal and Grow by Gregory C. Keck and Regina Kupecky
- Adopting the Hurt Child: Hope for Families with Special-Needs Kids A Guide for Parents and Professionals by Gregory C. Keck and Regina Kupecky
