TRAUMA DISRUPTED COMPETENCIES, PARADIGM SHIFT Dealing with the “I don’t know” (IDK) bomb! We call it a bomb because fear and anger usually explode with these words. Word bombs are often delivered in the face of a genuine plea for understanding about why a behavior occurred. These words often drive...
Parents and professionals struggle to generalize their knowledge about early trauma and how it can be applied to parenting. Watch this series of videos to help you make sense of your learning....
CONSULTING, TRAININGS, AND REFRESHER COURSES Connection Resources is opening and expanding programing. We are accepting consultations and can book trainings. Services provided via Zoom, Facetime, or live. For many years, we have been contacted for consultation services, refresher courses, and...
Paradigm Shift: Behaviors From the corner of her eye, Sally silently watched Jane, her daughter via foster care, sneak into the kitchen for her eighth snack. Sally yelled, again, at her to stop and go to her room. Jane wheeled about and stomped off, loudly screaming that she wanted to talk to her...
ENVIRONMENT HEALING ENVIRONMENT Special Environmental Considerations for children with early trauma In preceding chapters, we informed the reader about the impact of child trauma and how to develop a supportive team. Once the team is in place, we must turn our attention to creating a...