by v2vsitedev | Aug 17, 2018 | Adoption, Connected Parenting, Empowered To Connect, Foster Care, TBRI
Think about how often we tell our kids no. Before I realized that saying, “Yes” was a parenting tool, my default answer to my kids was usually, no. Why was my answer always no, probably because it was just easier to say no.Watch this video about saying...
by v2vsitedev | Jul 21, 2018 | Adoption, Connected Parenting, Empowered To Connect, Foster Care, Karyn Purvis, TBRI, Trauma-Informed Care
Last time we talked about what connected parenting is and what drove us to pursue it. Now let’s talk about how to achieve it! Attachment: What does it even mean? I don’t know about you, but my exposure to the topic of attachment theory has been pretty...
by v2vsitedev | May 25, 2018 | Adoption, Connect Parenting, Connected Parenting, Empowered To Connect, Foster Care, Karyn Purvis, TBRI, Trauma-Informed Care
As many of you know, Village To Village offers 9-week Empowered To Connect (ETC) parenting classes to foster and adoptive parents. These classes are built around “The Connected Child” by Dr. Purvis. She developed her methods specifically as a best approach for kids...