How to search for biological parents
and what resources to use

 

Search servers

www.facebook.com

www.chybismi.cz (in czech)

www.ceskatelevize.cz/porady/10079901208-posta-pro-tebe/2187-postak-ondrej-hleda/ (in czech)

https://www.lifestoryworks.org/Life_Story_Works/HOME.html (how to set up Life Story Book for child)

BOOKS

In Czech

K. Cairns, Bezpečná vazba mezi náhradními rodiči a dítětem, Portál, 2013

C. Gueguenová, Cesta ke šťastnému dětství, Rybka Publishers, 2014

E. Holá, Cesta k mým matkám, Jota, 2012

K. Purvis a spol., Dítě v nové rodině, Grada 2013

T. Štolbová, Dcera padajícího listí, Triton, 2014

 

In English

J. Bailey, L. Giddens, The Adoption Reunion, 2001

D. Brodzinsky, M. Schechter, R. Henig, Being Adopted, Anchor Books, 1992

S. Eldridge, Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew, 1999

K. Foli, J. Thompson, The Post-Adoption Blues, 2004

J. Gediman, L. Brown, Birth Bond, New Horizont Press, 1992

K. King, Problem Child, Simon and Schuster, 2011

K. Silber, P. Peedlin, Dear Birthmother, Corona, 1998

P. Slaton, Reunited, St. Martin Griffin, 2012

J. Soll, Adoption Healing, Baltimore, 2005

J. Strauss, Birthright, Penguin Books, 1994

N. Verrier, The Primal Wound, Baltimore, 2009

J. Wolf, Secret Thoughts of an Adoptive Mother, 2000

 

MOVIES

Losing Isaiah, USA, 1995

October Baby, USA, 2011

Philomena, Great Britain, USA/ France, 2013

The Kids Are All Right, USA, 2010

Then She Found Me, USA, 2007