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ADHD and Children with Hard Histories

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ACEsADHDAdoptionAdoptive ParentingAttachmentBirth FamilyChallengesConnectionCreative CorrectionDr. Bruce PerryDr. Dan SiegelDr. David CrossDr. Karyn PurvisEmpoweringExecutive FunctioningExpectationsFaithFeelingsFelt SafetyFight Flight or FreezeForgivenessFoster CareFoster ParentingGriefHealing From TraumaHolidaysHopeJoyLowering ExpectationsMindfulnessMistakesOne-on-One TimeParentingParenting TipsPlayful EngagementRegulatingRepairingResourcesSchoolSelf-CareSelf-RegulationSensory IssuesSibling fightsStorySupportTBRITeenagersThe Connected ChildThe Whole-Brain ChildThree RsTraumaTrauma Informed ClassroomsTrust
A teen sitting on a couch, smiling as she writes in a journal at home with guidance from ConnectionPlus resources.

Connecting with Teens through Shared Journaling

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Smiling couple sitting together on a couch, looking at a laptop screen with interest and warmth, symbolizing connection and support in family relationships.

The Hidden Struggles of Foster Families—And What Actually Helps

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A person sitting on a couch holding a mug in one hand and a pen in the other, with an open notebook resting on their lap. Shelving and home décor appear in the background.

Setting Boundaries Without Losing Compassion

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Two people sit closely together on a couch, with one adult-sized person beside a child-sized person in a calm indoor setting.

From Bathtime to Big Talks: Everyday Ways to Teach Kids About Their Bodies

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Children and an adult sit together on the floor with open books and papers, working on activities in a bright room with natural light coming through a window.

From Burnout to Connection: Using Points of Joy to Overcome Blocked Care

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Two individuals sit on a yoga mat in a living room, practicing a seated meditation pose with legs crossed. A couch, pillows, dumbbells, and a water bottle are visible in the background.

Starting Small The Power of Tolerable Connection in Parenting

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A group of children dressed in colorful Halloween costumes walk together along a tree-lined sidewalk, each carrying festive buckets for trick-or-treating.

Creating Felt Safety During Spooky Season

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Two individuals sitting closely together in a kitchen setting, with one person resting an arm around the other in a supportive posture. Wooden cabinets and soft indoor lighting are visible in the background.

Caring for the Caregivers: Combatting Compassion Fatigue

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An adult walks beside a child who is learning to ride a small bicycle along an outdoor path at sunset.

Building Skills with Connection

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A person wearing a party hat swings a bat at a colorful piñata outdoors, surrounded by festive decorations including balloons, string lights, and multicolored pennant banners, with other individuals present in the background.

Piñatas and Felt Safety

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Even Small Things Feel Big

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Two individuals each carry a child on their back while walking outdoors in a park-like area with trees displaying golden leaves. The group is positioned on a pathway with soft natural lighting in the background.

Handle Sibling Fights and Nurture a Positive Attachment Every Day

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Four children walk together along an outdoor paved walkway between two buildings, each carrying different outdoor toys, including a paddle, a skateboard, a basketball, and a hula hoop.

Parenting Tips: Summer Advice that Can Bring Structure and Make Free Time Count

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5 Fun At-Home Activities to Build Connection with Your Kids

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ADHD and Children with Hard Histories

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ACEsADHDAdoptionAdoptive ParentingAttachmentBirth FamilyChallengesConnectionCreative CorrectionDr. Bruce PerryDr. Dan SiegelDr. David CrossDr. Karyn PurvisEmpoweringExecutive FunctioningExpectationsFaithFeelingsFelt SafetyFight Flight or FreezeForgivenessFoster CareFoster ParentingGriefHealing From TraumaHolidaysHopeJoyLowering ExpectationsMindfulnessMistakesOne-on-One TimeParentingParenting TipsPlayful EngagementRegulatingRepairingResourcesSchoolSelf-CareSelf-RegulationSensory IssuesSibling fightsStorySupportTBRITeenagersThe Connected ChildThe Whole-Brain ChildThree RsTraumaTrauma Informed ClassroomsTrust
Graphic with three circular icons at the top: a document with a target symbol, a film strip with a play button, and a tablet displaying a profile image. Below them, large text reads ‘Tolerable Connection,’ followed by ‘A Caregiver’s Brainstorming Guide.’ At the bottom is the ConnectionPlus.care logo.

Tolerable Connection: A Caregiver’s Brainstorm Guide

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Graphic showing a card that reads: ‘Instead of: How was school today? Try This: I wonder what your favorite part of your day was.’ To the right, the text says ‘Changing Worries Into Wonder.’ At the bottom is the ConnectionPlus.care logo.

Transforming Worries into Wonders A Journey of Growth and Discovery

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Graphic titled ‘Scavenger Hunt Connection Checklist’ featuring three cards. The cards display colored circles and text reading: ‘Find Something: Round,’ ‘Find Something: That Smells Good,’ and ‘Find Something: Soft.’ A ConnectionPlus.care logo appears at the bottom.

Scavenger Hunt Connection Checklist

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Illustrated cards labeled “QUIPS: Quick Parenting Phrases” featuring short supportive parenting statements, displayed alongside the large title “QUIPS: Quick Parenting Phrases” and the ConnectionPlus.care logo.

QUIPS – Quick Parenting Phrases

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ConnectionPlus graphic featuring “I’m Sorry Tickets,” a printable parenting tool that helps children practice apologizing and repairing relationships.

I’m Sorry Tickets

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