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The Adoptive Parents Biggest Mistake That Hinders Attachment – And How to fix it.
We are continuing our series on the difficulty of loving difficult kids. In this episode we will uncover the biggest mistake parent can make which will make it even more difficult to look lovingly at a child who has suffered complex traumas.
Watch to the end and will will bust through 6 myths adoptive and foster parents buy into. When we bust through these myths this monumental task will get easier (not easy)
Adoptizine
Our gift to adoptive and foster parents everywhere with a reminder to smile. 🙂
Can you love a child that treats you like $%&! ?
Are you wondering if it is possible to love a child, day in and day out, that takes all of their anger out on you?
In this first video on the sujbect, we will take a look and how to start this supernatural task.
Stopping the Non-Stop Questions – Four Creative Solutions
Adopted and foster kids can ask questions due to anxiety, control issues, or just a lack of skills. Here are some creative ideas I've used in my home and in my practice to help heal the underlying issues leading to this...
9 Powerful Phrases that Encourage Kids to Grieve
Potty Break - Dealing with the Holidays - Episode 13?- 9 powerful phrases that encourage kids to grieve Show Notes: In this episode Jennie and Lynn help parents with some practical tips to help their children engage in the...
7 Interventions that Actually Help When Children are Triggered by Old Trauma
Potty Break - Dealing with the Holidays - Episode 12 -?7 ?Interventions that Help When Children are Triggered by Old Trauma Show Notes: In this episode Jennie and Lynn help parents understand Trauma Triggers. Triggers can be...
4 simple tips to thrive despite your child?s limitations
Potty Break - Dealing with the Holiday?s - Episode 11 - 4 simple tips to thrive despite your child?s limitations. Every child will become dysregulated when pushed beyond their limits. As parents we will can thrive during...
How to Keep Your Kid from Getting Hangry
In this episode we learn How to Keep Your Kid from Getting Hangry. Keeping children's blood sugar consistent is one of the most often overlooked and most effective interventions for keeping dysregulated children calm and in...
Helping kids with self regulation struggles
Show Notes How do we become better at helping kids with self regulation struggles? Kids are going to struggle more during the holidays! There is often more change during this season than any other. There are school breaks,...
Setting Boundaries with Kids to Reduce Anxiety
Potty Break Episode?8 Boundaries With Kids This is a heartwarming story of an abused child with a HUGE anxiety problem. It illustrates the often overlooked anxiety reduction technique of setting boundaries with kids. They are...