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Did You Know?
Many children with substance exposure or deprivation in their early history struggle with attention deficit or organization issues. You can help by breaking tasks into small steps. In that way you're helping them to succeed rather than setting them up to fail.
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| Purchase Amount | Discount |
| $100-$149 | 10% |
| $150-$199 | 15% |
| $200+ | 20% |
| We offer volume discounts if you purchase more than $100 in a single transaction. Previous purchases cannot be considered. | |
Tough Starts: Parenting Matters
Parenting Matters applies a strengths-based, therapeutic approach parenting in order to heal a child who has had a tough start in life. This approach to parenting is deliberate and intentional and goes well beyond parenting based on instinct or tradition.
Exercises, family stories and expert advice help instruct parents on how to maximize their own strengths, and their child's, in order to offset and work around troublesome vulnerabilities and threats. The goal is to help parents respond to their child more insightfully, therefore more appropriately redirecting negative behavior.
This product is part of the following packages:
- Domestic Infant Adoption Package - 16 Credit Hours
A comprehensive set of courses to help prospective adoptive parents understand the joys and challenges of domestic adoption. 20% discount when you purchase as a package!
- Supplemental Russia Package - 18 Hours
The courses and webinars in this package align with the overall training requirements for Russian adoption if taken in conjunction with live training specified by your agency. However, region requirements may differ and you should check with your agency before purchasing. This package provides detailed, honest and practical information on preparing to adopt a child internationally and living as an adoptive family.
- Tough Starts Matter Package
The Tough Starts Series Package equips adoptive parents with insight into how their child's tough start in life may lead to troubling behavior years later and teaches parents how to intercede and help the child heal. 29% discount when you purchase as a package.
Our Next Webinar
7:00 PM Central Time
Can We Talk? When Kids Start Asking About Adoption
In the car...in the kitchen...at bedtime...it can happen when you least expect it - your child asks you a question about adoption and you don’t know how to answer it. Join us for a webinar featuring Pat Irwin Johnston, author and adoptive parent, as she discusses common questions kids ask, how to share tough stuff and answering questions with limited information.
