https://media.blubrry.com/posttraumaticparenting/content.blubrry.com/posttraumaticparenting/Episode_1.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:30 — 28.5MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSSWelcome to the Post-Traumatic Parenting podcast, where we explore the...
“Mommy, Aunt Anna is only a little bit sick, right? She’s not gonna die, right?” Molly stood there, totally unsure of what to say. As mothers, we want to shield our children from the more horrifying realities of the world. We want to keep them innocent and...
We all know the feeling of cold, clammy hands and shivers up the spine right before we step out onstage, take a test, or make a speech. Some people find this sensation so difficult to handle that they avoid it as much as possible. They might not try out for a play,...
The #kidscursingchallenge can interfere with attachment, is exploitative, and, most crucially—doesn't address the trauma many of these kids may be carrying.
Discipline is often presented as spank or spoil. Cycle-breakers, rejoice! There are better ways to teach kids self-control that don't include spanking. Here are 3 more.