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Adjust the Sails
“You can influence & you can make a positive change in a child’s life - and in an adult’s life - all the way through because of the...
Apr 23, 20181 min read


Earth Day
“Children need someone to reassure them that play - their own, unique, imaginative play - is something to be valued.“ - Fred Rogers ...
Apr 22, 20181 min read


A Little Empathy Goes a Long Way
#TheGottmanInstitute #Connection #Connectedness #ConnectedChildRaising #SupportiveParenting
Apr 21, 20181 min read


Hard Time
“It’s not you against this child. It’s YOU AND THIS CHILD against this child’s history. It is not a personal attack on you.” - Dr Karyn...
Apr 20, 20181 min read


NVR
Nonviolent Resistance (NVR) is a highly effective approach that can help anyone who lives with or works with children/young people who...
Apr 17, 20181 min read


Love Grows Brains
“The more healthy relationships a child has the more likely they will recover from trauma and thrive. Relationships are the agents of...
Apr 16, 20181 min read


A Child’s Brain
“The most important thing parents need to understand is that the brain of their child will become exactly what the child was exposed...
Apr 15, 20181 min read


Look for the Helpers
With so many worrying news stories, this seems particularly apt... #FredRogers #Connection #Connectedness #ConnectedChildRaising...
Apr 14, 20181 min read


When Children Feel Safe
#AlfieKohn #Connection #Connectedness #ConnectedChildRaising
Apr 13, 20181 min read


Children will become what they are told they are...
#SupportiveParenting #Connection #Connectedness #ConnectedChildRaising #LadyBirdJohnson
Apr 13, 20181 min read


Be the One
“How great would our world be if we had kids who were not afraid to take risks, ...not afraid to think & who had a champion. Every child...
Apr 13, 20181 min read


Dr Bruce Perry & Dr Jim Garbardino Talk Babies
Dr Bruce Perry (The Child Trauma Academy) and Dr Jim Garbardino (Centre for the Human Rights of Children at Loyola University Chicago)...
Apr 9, 20181 min read


Relationship-based Trauma
“It’s not you against this child. It’s YOU AND THIS CHILD against this child’s history. It is not a personal attack on you.” - Dr...
Apr 9, 20181 min read


Relationships are the Agents of Change
“Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love” - Bruce D Perry #BruceDPerry #Relationships...
Apr 6, 20181 min read


The Hole in the Soul
#DevelopmentalTrauma #TreatingChildhoodTrauma #OprahWinfrey #RelationalRepair #Connection #Connectedness #ConnectedChildRaising #ACEs...
Apr 6, 20181 min read


Resilience Trailer
Resilience is a documentary that delves into the science of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and a new movement to treat and prevent...
Apr 4, 20181 min read


Children Will Listen
“The child has a different relation to his environment from ours… the child absorbs it... He incarnates in himself all in the world about...
Apr 2, 20181 min read


Exposure to Violence and a Child’s Developing Brain
Dr Bruce Perry (The Child Trauma Academy) and Linda Chamberlain (Alaska Family Violence Prevention Project) discuss the the impact of...
Apr 2, 20181 min read


Challenging Behaviour
Young people who demonstrate the most challenging behaviour, are often the most in need of adult support and understanding. ...
Mar 29, 20181 min read


The Still Face Experiment
Dr Ed Tronick’s Still Face Experiment - A lesson in responsiveness and relational repair... The experiment was recreated with Dads... A...
Mar 27, 20181 min read
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