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WHEN NATURAL CONSEQUENCES DON’T WORK (THREE EXAMPLES)

January 13, 2020 2 Comments

Natural consequences are recommended for children, particularly those who have insecure attachment styles due to having been adopted or fostered. But are they always sensible or wise?

As an adoptive parent - and, you know, reasonably sensible, logical human being - I'm a big fan of natural consequences when it comes to behaviour management. This is simply allowing your child to reap the consequences of the action they've taken, with no/little additional input from you. You … [Read more...] about WHEN NATURAL CONSEQUENCES DON’T WORK (THREE EXAMPLES)

Adoption· Blended families· Family Life· Parenting· Parenting an Adopted Child

WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT THERAPEUTIC PARENTING?

January 28, 2019 13 Comments

Therapeutic parenting is so beneficial for our adopted/fostered children - and, in fact, any children! But how does it match up with the Bible's wisdom on raising children, and the state of the human heart?

Our adopted boys have been with us over three years, yet I'd never properly come across the idea of 'therapeutic parenting' until two years in. As we've become more familiar with this approach, we've started to ask ourselves what does the Bible say about therapeutic parenting? Is therapeutic … [Read more...] about WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAY ABOUT THERAPEUTIC PARENTING?

Adoption· Discipleship for parents· Faith· Family Life· Parenting· Parenting an Adopted Child

THE A-Z OF THERAPEUTIC PARENTING – BOOK REVIEW

May 9, 2018 49 Comments

The A-Z of Therapeutic Parenting by Sarah Naish (JKP), book review by The Hope-Filled Family, UK Christian parenting and adoption blog.

I'm hugely excited this week to be sharing an absolutely brilliant book with you. The A-Z of Therapeutic Parenting (Sarah Naish) was released a few weeks ago, and I have to tell you that it's already revolutionising my parenting. Wait...rewind a few steps...what's therapeutic parenting? It's a style … [Read more...] about THE A-Z OF THERAPEUTIC PARENTING – BOOK REVIEW

Adoption· Family Life· Parenting· Parenting an Adopted Child

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