Developing a Foundation for Learning With Internationally Adopted - Family-Based Activities for Remedial Learning and Attachment

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.¿

List of contents

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

About the author

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.

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Boris Gindis, Boris (Licensed Psychologist Gindis, Gindis Boris, Carol Lidz
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2023
• EAN: 9781032182513
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3218251-3
• No. of pages: 118
• Series: Routledge Research in Psychology
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; Adoption, PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions, EDUCATION / Administration / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Adoption & Fostering, Psychology: emotions, Child & developmental psychology, Organization & management of education, Advice on parenting, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Educational administration and organization, Adoption & fostering, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Age groups: children, Parenting: advice and issues, Adoption and fostering: advice and issues, Adoption and fostering