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Series 1 Parts 4-7. (4) Neglect: How Poverty of Experience Disrupts Development; (5) The Fear Response: The Impact of Childhood Trauma; (6) Living & Working with Traumatized Children; (7) [...]

About the DVD This presentation was recorded at the Child Welfare League of America’s Fourth National Kinship Care Conference. It is one in a 3-part series of Kinship Care topics […]

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing. What happens when a young brain is traumatized? How does terror, […]

An inside look at the power of empathy: Born for Love is an unprecedented exploration of how and why the brain learns to bond with others—and a stirring call to […]

When Love is Not Enough..a guide to parenting children with RAD. This little purple book (as it has been lovingly called by parents since 1997) has brought hope and healing […]

Bryan Post and Dr. Gizane Indart provide a clear-cut understanding of the root of severe behaviors most frequently identified by parents and caregivers as troublesome and provide specific [...]

Birth mothers are often the forgotten or ignored part of the adoption triad. This collection of literary essays seeks to correct the imbalance by publishing personal stories by birth mothers, [...]

In her new book, Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control: A Love-Based Approach to Helping Children with Severe Behaviors, Volume 2, Heather offers practical and effective solutions based on [...]

This book is the fictional journal of Ronnie, a girl who journeys through multiple foster homes and wonders if she will ever find a family with which she truly belongs. […]

In a kid-friendly, accessible way, this book explores the ways that people can choose to come together to make a family by showing one perspective on the adoption experience. We […]