by Valerie | Dec 2, 2025 | Parent Resources
How to Connect with Your Child when They are Dysregulated Emotional dysregulation–you hear that phrase a lot and it has a really big impact on parenting and relationships. Emotional dysregulation can occur in any person, though it happens even more often in children...
by Valerie | Oct 28, 2025 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources
5 Strategies for Creating Happier Holidays For many kids, the holidays are a time of wonder and magic. But for some, including kids with trauma, it is a time of emotional turmoil. While the season advertises joyful festivities, these joyful feelings often collide with...
by Valerie | Oct 7, 2025 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources
3 Strategies to Overcome Chronic Procrastination Everyone puts things off from time to time when they feel overwhelmed, tired, or just don’t like doing a certain activity. We’ve all heard that getting things done requires “better habits” or “willpower.” Phrases like...
by Valerie | Sep 2, 2025 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources
The Science Behind What Really Works Traditional parenting isn’t a one-size-fits-all. In fact, it fails children who have experienced trauma. In this article, we’ll take a deeper look at why traditional parenting fails children with trauma and the science behind...
by Valerie | Jul 29, 2025 | Childhood Trauma, Parent Resources
The Benefits of Play Therapy for Healing Childhood Trauma Childhood trauma leaves a lasting mark on a person. It affects their relationships, behavior, and mental health. It can also contribute to the development of conditions such as anxiety and depression. But with...
by Valerie | Jul 8, 2025 | Parent Resources, School Resources
How to Become Your Child’s Champion for Academic Success It’s the middle of summer break, so you may not be thinking about the upcoming school year, but the start of a new school year is just around the corner. If your child is struggling in school with academics or...