Tagged With "Parenting"

This handout is based on the work of Donna Jackson Nakazawa , who worked with us and generously allowed us to paraphrase content from her book, Childhood Disrupted: How Your Biography Becomes Your Biology & How You Can Heal . Donna's book specifically addresses those of us parenting with ACEs (which she also does brilliantly in the powerful documentary, Wrestling Ghosts , which is about parenting and healing from ACEs). This handout can be downloaded, distributed, and used freely. It is...

(This is a review of what I believe is an important new resource for the PACEs [for positive and adverse childhood experiences] science movement. Opinions expressed are my own, and are shared as a parent, advocate, author, and longtime student of trauma, healing, and prevention. Thoughts are also shared through my lens as someone who believes, deeply, in the incredible importance of and value in building healthier, more compassionate communities to support and nurture pregnant and new...

Emotion has an enormous impact on imprinting memory in our brains. I had an experience when I was 6 years old that included emotion and I have the memory of it all of these many years later. It was a 6 year old birthday sleepover party. There were 7 girls invited that lived near each other and played together most days. A girl new to the neighborhood was invited only due to the requirement of the birthday girl’s mother. I was also invited. I lived a block away but did play with these girls...

I think empathy can change everything. Thanks for sharing this informative article and fnaf 2 which is awesome.

I love this booklet. It is useful for me. Thanks for sharing it and minecraftle game which is awesome.

True empathy is essential to maintaining relationships. We should teach children how to empathize from a young age, we can also use the personality test for children, to better understand our children but they must be 10 years old or older.

Authentic empathy is necessary for relationships to last. Early on in life, we should teach kids how to empathize. eggy car

What a vivid memory! It’s amazing how moments like that can stick with us, especially when they’re tied to strong emotions. It sounds really tough for that new girl to be excluded like that, and I can imagine how hard it must have been for you, too, given your shyness. It’s moments like these that really shape our understanding of friendship and acceptance. I hope you’ve been able to reflect on that experience over the years and how it has influenced your views on kindness and inclusion.