…how can we give sensitive children the best environment to grow in.   [i] Neufeld, G. (2013). Level I Intensive: Making Sense of Kids. Neufeld Institute Vancouver, BC, Canada. www.neufeldinstitute.com….

…don’t know anymore. As much as we might long for the comforts of Christmas with our mother, we cannot reproduce the day that she owned so completely. She is no…

…natural to want to move into action when a child comes to us with a complaint. There is a teacher I know, who now does a LOT of listening when…

…the frustration comes out through a playful pillow fight, sword fight, or nerf gun battle. When it comes out through play like this, the relationship is preserved in that all…

…is far less effective when it comes to feeling secure than making sure they feel taken care of by us. In order to understand why this is so we will…

…outlets clamoring to chime in with their fresh take on the story, newspapers churning out editorials, mom bloggers in uproar, and comedians having a heyday. Last year a similar media…

…had completed any work, we took it to Miss Neronovich to tell her about it, and she would look at it with us one-on-one, and make a comment, or show…

“Daddy, I am bored,” my six-year-old son comes into my home office complaining. I have a feeling of déjà vu. I have heard this before. In fact all my children…

…tree had “come into being by growth.” New branches grew, the sprouts turned into big green and red leaves, and flowers had come forth. The bare, cold, and tired tree…

…would David do?” and the best answer comes! I am old enough to be the parent of most of our school parents and I notice that they often come to…

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