by jasper | Apr 14, 2021 | Articles
Adoptions can be wonderful for both the child and the family, but when things go seriously wrong adoptions can be traumatic experiences especially for the adoptive parents. Trauma of any type has predictable consequences. In this article the trauma that can impact...
by jasper | Apr 14, 2021 | Articles
For children unlucky enough to have been sexually abused, the support they need is not only to heal from the hurt today, but also to turn sex from a negative to a positive for their future. What is healthy sexuality and how can a parent promote it? This can be a...
by jasper | Apr 14, 2021 | Articles
This is a general article addressed to parents who struggle every day with a child in their home who seems to do his or her best to make everything as difficult as possible. The focus is on practical information that can be used to change the tone of the parent-child...
by jasper | Apr 14, 2021 | Articles
It has been said that parenting is the world’s most challenging job and only exceeded in difficult by adoptive parenting. There is no question that adoptive parents need many skills to survive and one of these is a sense of humor. This brief article attempts to give...
by jasper | Apr 14, 2021 | Articles
Over the last ten years there has been considerable attention to physical interventions for children who are violent to self and others. Unfortunately, this attention has not been balanced and ignores the practical reality that at times adults need to insure safety...
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