…what surprised and shocked me most in my study of this phenomenon, paralleling in many ways the discovery of peer orientation, was that the alpha complex is on the rise…

…reach their full developmental potential. She first stumbled upon the Neufeld material through a presentation given by a Neufeld faculty member while looking for a quick fix to some sibling-related

…counselling clients would tell me, “I don’t need anybody, I don’t really care I am on my own,” with little emotion. It created problems attaching to others and prevented the…

…Parents’ most frequent feedback is one of appreciationfor not being judged, and the revival of their intuition, which had often been questioned or extinguished by other approaches. Parents…

…out for Tamara Strijack and Hannah Beach’s Rethink Play Project coming soon. Go to our Free Resources page to watch Tamara and Hannah’s webinar, Creating Playgrounds for Emotional Expression (2020)….

…surface they may seem to be simply an extension of common classroom management strategies, i.e. positive reinforcement systems for encouraging appropriate classroom behaviour. Behavioural and learning theorists have long advocated…

…slow down enough to even contemplate the question? Well I have … on more than one occasion. At first, I didn’t even notice the spinning. It was so much a…

…emotion: Emotion seeks expression. There’s Fear, who stares in wonder at the incoming broccoli on a screen that shows Riley’s perplexed perspective and asks, “Do you think it’s safe?” Next…

…our family. This can leave us in gut-wrenching contortions, searching for that perfect gift, panicked inside the feeling that we will come up short. Even when we do keep ahead,…

…these scenarios seem unrelated … except for their capacity to ignite parental frustration and persistence. But they all share similar roots. Kids come with an instinct to resist and oppose,…

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