by Valerie | Jun 25, 2024 | Guest Interviews
Are you feeling hopeless and lost in a maze of parenting decisions? Are you and your family struggling with the behaviors of your adopted child? Does it seem like they are out of control and acting out at school and home? This book will offer you hope and rekindle the...
by Valerie | Jun 25, 2024 | Guest Interviews, Parent Resources
Understand the impact of trauma on children and the importance of a safe, healing environment through Scotty Aemis’s personal journey. Learn key strategies for nurturing traumatized children, such as the role of trauma-informed schools and therapy. Discover actionable...
by Valerie | Jun 25, 2024 | Guest Interviews
In this Grace for Breakfast podcast episode, host Iviana Bynum talks with guest Scotty Aemis. Scotty tells us about adopting kids from Russia and dealing with childhood trauma. He explains how trusting in God, knowing about trauma care, and having good, safe...
by Valerie | Jun 25, 2024 | Childhood Trauma
Helping Children Heal After Trauma Trauma comes in many forms and no matter how hard most adults try, we can’t always protect our child from trauma. Natural disasters, bullying at school, a serious illness, or witnessing violence in the community or a previous home...
by Valerie | Jun 11, 2024 | Parent Resources, School Resources
And Why Discipline is All About Healthy Emotional Regulation and Brain Development It may not be under a teacher’s job description but they influence the emotional development of the students they teach in their classroom. Teachers not only specialize in a particular...
by Valerie | May 28, 2024 | Childhood Trauma
Plus, the Signs of and How to Heal from Childhood Trauma The journey of healing from childhood trauma is long, challenging, and emotional. But moving forward is possible. Those who have suffered from childhood trauma all have a different story, and their healing...
by Valerie | May 14, 2024 | Parent Resources
How Therapists and Counselors can Support their Well-being While Helping Others Counselors and therapists have all arrived in the field in their own way. Some were drawn to help others because they had an adult in their own life who supported them when they needed it....
by Valerie | Apr 30, 2024 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources
Plan Ahead for These Holidays that Can Trigger Trauma Responses We often don’t give a second thought to celebrations of Mother’s and Father’s Day. Bouquets of flowers and brunch for mom or a nice tie and a barbeque with dad are commonplace. It’s also common for...
by Valerie | Apr 9, 2024 | Childhood Trauma
How to Help Your Child Work Through Repressed Trauma and Heal Trauma can stick with us if we don’t work through it. Often, traumatic experiences in our childhood can be so overwhelming and threatening that many children (and even adults) repress those memories and...
by Valerie | Mar 26, 2024 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources, School Resources
Motivating the Seemingly Unmotivated Student Teachers deal with students of all kinds, from high academic performers to students who struggle. You may have students who behave well and participate readily and those who seem like they are constantly disrupting class....
