Weekend Wisdom: Kids Do Well When They Can
Parenting kids exposed to trauma is hard. Sometimes, it is very hard, but these families can thrive. In an interview with Creating a Family, Dr. Ross Greene, a Harvard Psychology professor, stressed that it was crucial for parents of children exposed to trauma to realize that kids want to do well, and if they are struggling, it is likely because they are lacking a specific skill needed to succeed.
Resources:
- Helping Children Heal from Trauma
- Practical Guide to Parenting a Child Exposed to Trauma
- The Explosive Child by Ross Greene
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