If you are a part of Summit Church and you are caring for a foster child, we have compiled some resources to help support you and your family. If you would like more information on the resources that are available through our Wrap-Around Ministry, please contact us.
Resources for Parenting Kids from Hard Places
Must Read
The Connected Child, by Karyn Purvis, David Cross and Wendy Sunshine
The Whole-Brain Child, by Daniel Siegel and Mary Hartzel
Also Helpful
On Understanding Trauma
Anatomy of the Soul, Curt Thompson
The Body Keeps the Score, Bessel Van Der Kolk, M.D.
On Adoption
After They are Yours, Brian Borgman
Adopted for Life, Russell D. Moore
Twenty Things Adopted Kids wish their Adoptive Parents Knew, Sherrie Eldridge
Reclaiming Adoption, Dan Cruver, Editor
On Understanding Sensory Issues
The Out of Sync Child, Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.A.