Child Welfare Information Gateway: Adoption and School

• Contains links to various resources for parents and educators regarding adopted children and schools, such as:
  • C.A.S.E. fact sheet (2016) about adoption and schools: https://adoptionsupport.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/09-Adoption-at-School.pdf
  • C.A.S.E. fact sheet (2018) about supporting adopted children with special needs in schools: https://adoptionsupport.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Supporting-Adopted-Children-with-Special-Needs-in-the-School-Setting.pdf
  • American Academy of Pediatrics (2021) guidance for early childhood educators and teachers regarding how trauma affects development and learning, common emotional, behavioral, health, and learning related issues in adopted children, and how to support children who are adopted/in foster care: https://downloads.aap.org/AAP/PDF/Teachers.pdf
  • https://downloads.aap.org/AAP/PDF/EarlyEd.pdf