by Matt Borst | Jun 12, 2024 | Connected Parenting, Karyn Purvis, TBRI
As the summer sun graces us with longer days and warmer nights, it’s the perfect time to slow down, relax, and dive into a good book. If you’re a parent looking to strengthen your relationship with your children, this summer offers an excellent opportunity...
by Matt Borst | Sep 8, 2022 | Connected Parenting, TBRI, Trauma-Informed Care
During Parenting for Positive Self-Worth, we focus on parenting tools and strategies that we can pass on to our kids to help them develop and maintain positive self-worth. Parenting for Positive Self-Worth is built on Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI). As...
by Matt Borst | Sep 8, 2022 | Connected Parenting, TBRI, Trauma-Informed Care
Making Sense of Your Worth (MSOYW) is a step-by-step program that can benefit anybody, but it is especially helpful to parents (foster, adoptive, or biological) who want to heal from their past and engage in connected parenting strategies in their homes. Whether we...
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...