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March 23, 2016

Easter through the Eyes of a Grieving Child

by ChristianWorks

Each week at GriefWorks, children and families gather to support each other through their grief journey. The following is a story about one of these meetings told by GriefWorks Director Larry Barber. As the circle of eager children and their family members prepared to go into their grief support groups, I asked the group to share any exciting […]

November 5, 2015

How to Talk to Your Adopted Child about Bullying

by ChristianWorks

Many adopted children are bullied and teased throughout their lives. Bullying of adoptees can center around race, gender, adoption status, development, social skills, and much more. It can be easy to dismiss teasing or bullying as “kids being kids” or to suggest that you, as the parent, can relate to a time that you were bullied or teased. While […]

October 6, 2015

Transracial Adoptee: Living in a Racially Complex World

by ChristianWorks

Shortly after the Michael Brown case sparked the first protests in Ferguson, Missouri, an adoptive parent sat in my office with tears in her eyes as she shared her concern for her son’s safety. She shared her feelings of helplessness to protect him adequately. Her son was adopted from an African country and she was […]
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