Reward-and-punishment-based approaches simply do not work for all children or teenagers. Nonviolent Resistance can help....

Dr Bruce Perry (The Child Trauma Academy) and Dr Jim Garbardino (Centre for the Human Rights of Children at Loyola University Chicago)...

‪“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...

We must come up with community responses that support violent children in developing their self regulation - even if one-to-one were...

“Relationships are the agents of change and the most powerful therapy is human love” - Bruce D Perry #BruceDPerry #Relationships...

#DevelopmentalTrauma #TreatingChildhoodTrauma #OprahWinfrey #RelationalRepair #Connection #Connectedness #ConnectedChildRaising #ACEs...

Resilience is a documentary that delves into the science of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and a new movement to treat and prevent...

“The child has a different relation to his environment from ours… the child absorbs it... He incarnates in himself all in the world about...

Dr Bruce Perry (The Child Trauma Academy) and Linda Chamberlain (Alaska Family Violence Prevention Project) discuss the the impact of...

‪Young people who demonstrate the most challenging behaviour, are often the most in need of adult support and understanding.  ‬ ...

Traumatised and attachment-injured children are prone to respond to authority with anger & defiance. Nonviolent Resistance can help......

Dr Ed Tronick’s Still Face Experiment - A lesson in responsiveness and relational repair... The experiment was recreated with Dads... A...

“Relationships with supportive, caring adults as early in life as possible, can prevent or reverse the damaging effects of toxic stress.”...

#ChallengingBehaviour #CPV #CPVA #APVA #ToxicStress #DevelopmentalTrauma #RelationalRepair #ConnectedChildRaising #Connection...

The importance of supportive relationships and human connection... #MayaAngelou #DevelopmentalTrauma #ToxicStress #ChallengingBehaviour...

The importance of connection- feeling seen, heard and valued... able to give and receive without judgement... deriving sustenance and...

All behaviour is a form of communication and... “behind intimidating messages are simply people appealing to us to meet their needs.”...

#Relationships #BruceDPerry #Connection #Connectedness #ConnectedChildRaising #ACEs

When I contacted Vicki about publicising the course that I’ve organised on their website, The Adoption Social, she suggested that I...