Talking to Teachers & Educators
School-aged children can be exposed to hurtful comments from their classmates, or feel uncomfortable with certain types of class assignments or language used in the classroom. Here are resources to help parents and educators work together for the childre
Adoption and Your Child's Teachers
Child development expert Rita Taddonio fielded questions about racial bullying, parent presentations, adoptees who don't want the teacher to know, and much more in this chat with adoptive parents.... [more]
Adoption Awareness for Teachers
Teachers are challenged to develop sensitivity in the classroom, expanding their own awareness while encouraging their students to do the same. Resources for educators can be found in our communities, on the Web, and in books and tapes.... [more]
Creative Family Trees
Age-specific ways to help our children visualize and express the diversity of their families. Great for adoptive and foster families, and teachers.... [more]
Telling the Teachers: Adoption & School
At the beginning of every school year, adoptive parents consider whether or not tell teachers that their children joined their families through adoption. Both sides of the discussion are presented to help you make your decision.... [more]
"Your Child's World: Adoption at School"Because of the influence school has on children's lives, it is important that parents and teachers work together to ensure a positive learning experience for young adoptees. From C.A.S.E.
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