num_pages: 284
description: Based on the author's experiences as an adoptive mother and foster parent, as well as interviews with numerous adoptive families, adoption professionals and adults who were adopted, Our Own thoroughly explores both the joys and the challenges of older child adoption. Suitable for families adopting domestically or internationally, it covers such topics 
language: English
title: Our Own: Adopting and Parenting the Older Child
titlecomplete: Our Own: Adopting and Parenting the Older Child
genres: Adult, Adoption, Nonfiction, Parenting
ratings_count: 92
publisher: Snowcap Press