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Offers parents guidance on helping their children after a shooting. This fact sheet describes common reactions children may have, how parents can help them, and self-care tips after an event....
In this interactive webinar, participants learn how the skills of emotional control, assertiveness, and empathy help them connect with their children while guiding them towards wise choices....
Learn to recognize and respond to abuse, including bullying, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, or physical abuse....
Children need connection and guidance to grow into healthy adults. The presentation focuses on using connection in discipline....
How does trauma “show up” in a child’s behavior? Learn 5 strategies to help children heal....
What is typical childhood behavior and when should I be worried?...
Mindfulness helps you to pay attention to the here and now with kindness, openness, and curiosity....

All families deal with misbehavior. Even if you have set up a perfectly nurturing environment for children, it is the nature of growing up for children to push against boundaries and explore the consequences of their behavior. Additionally, out-of-control emotions...

Problem solving, conflict resolution, and decision making all rest on the ability to think about consequences. Children learn best when they are allowed to see the consequences of their actions. As Becky Bailey (2000) explains, “Consequences help children think about...

Encouragement improves behavior by making children feel included, important, and valued (Nelson, 2006). In many cases, simply paying attention to what children are doing is encouragement enough. You can help your child build self-confidence by noticing your child’s effort, and...

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