A Different Approach To Parenting Challenging Behaviour

A Different Approach To Parenting Challenging Behaviour

A Different Way Of Understanding Children Many parenting approaches focus primarily on behaviour — how to stop challenging behaviour, encourage compliance, or teach children to “fit in.” But there is another way. The Attachment-Based Developmental Approach looks much...
What is Attachment?

What is Attachment?

When I first meet parents I explain the approach I use-the DEVELOPMENTAL ATTACHMENT approach. I need to keep reminding myself that the term “Attachment” has different meanings to different people and its meaning has changed over the years. I studied this...
Living With An Autistic Teenager-Starting Work!

Living With An Autistic Teenager-Starting Work!

“The problems are not the person.” Chris Bonnello, Underdogs     Welcome to my blog and my first post. I’ve been thinking about writing a blog for a while now but didn’t know what people might be interested in or find helpful. So I asked a good friend and...
The Guilt of Parenting

The Guilt of Parenting

If you are a parent, it won’t be long before you start to feel GUILTY about how you are parenting and any mistakes you may think you have made. You feel bad when something doesn’t work for your child and you think its your fault. But did you know we are...