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Your Behavior Breakthrough to a Happy, Emotionally Healthy Family! We are CURRENTLY OPEN for new applicants! INTRODUCING… A comprehensive parenting academy and support group designed to help you end challenging behaviors (and feel good about being a parent again!) The Continue reading The HEART-STRONG Parent Academy
As a classroom teacher with over 20 years in K-12 schools, I have always worked very hard to meet the needs of all of my students, even those with enormous emotional and behavioral challenges. I have created a welcoming, safe Continue reading The Blame Game – Let’s End It
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Over the years of talking with and listening to hundreds of adoptive parents, I’ve noticed that most parenting styles fall into two basic categories: TRADITIONAL PARENTING: Parenting focused on trying to gain control over challenging behaviors; parents often feel like Continue reading Traditional, or Trauma-Informed?
WHAT KIDS WITH TRAUMA NEED IN SCHOOL: A heartfelt letter to the teachers, counselors, principals, and other educators working with my child with Complex Developmental Trauma By Sandi Lerman ______________________________________ Dear educators, Thank you so much for teaching my Continue reading What Kids with Trauma Need in School
My adoption journey has had a common theme from the beginning to now… from the time I decided to become a mom, to the four years of paperwork and international bureaucracy that kept me from bringing my child home, to Continue reading Have faith… and wait.
Trauma-Informed Specialist CertificationCertified Parent Coach and Educational Trainer At HEART-STRONG International, we are working to move away from the traditional behaviorist (rewards and consequences) model that is so prevalent in families and schools today. We believe in a compassionate, trauma-informed Continue reading Certification Programs
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