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Educating, Encouraging, Equipping Foster and Adoptive Parents in Central Florida

Florida, USA
Joined April 2018
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“All of us are doing the best we can with what we know. ... It’s not too late. Attachment happens over a lifetime.” — Amanda Purvis #ETC19
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‘If we are parenting kids that are ACE-exposed, we need to ask: are my expectations reasonable? Have I set the bar too high?’ - Tona Ottinger #ETC19
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“When you experience the behaviors of your child, think about what is driving the behavior as it relates to their brain, body, biology, and belief system.” — Daren Jones #ETC19
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“No matter your role in these kids' lives, you need to know that the only way deep healing happens is through relationship.“ — Daren Jones #ETC19
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“As the adults, we need to understand the role connection plays in our relationships with these kids. We also need to take a look at ourselves—our own needs, our own history, and our own attachment style.” — Daren Jones #ETC19
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Oprah and @BDPerry on brain development and the lifelong impact of childhood #trauma. Children do not just "bounce back" when bad, damaging things happen. But healing is possible, thru nurtuning, positive relationships. #ACEs lucidwitness.com/2018/03/11/…
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Essential Elements of a Trauma-Informed Juvenile Justice System helps programs working with JJ youth better understand steps to take to recognize & respond to the trauma-related needs of youth, family members, & staff working in the JJ system goo.gl/BUxnqv #heroesofhope
Just in time for back to school - our August feature webinar is all about Adoption & Classroom Success: ow.ly/snuT30llh34
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Until children feel safe, they cannot come to healing, much less learn in a classroom. #TBRI #TraumaInformedClassrooms
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Toxic stress and ACEs have been in the news a lot recently. How are they related? What can we do to mitigate the effects? See our new ACEs FAQs and infographic. developingchild.harvard.edu/…
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If you’re joining us for TBRI & Trauma-Informed Classrooms, you can find the links Dr. Call just shared at acestoohigh.com. #tbri #traumainformedclassrooms #ACEs
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So happy you're joining us via Livestream today!
Bozeman educators digging in and learning how best to support kids from hard places! Thanks @Child_TCU #TraumaInformedClassrooms
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Stay curious, not furious. Chase the "why" behind behavior AND the "why" behind your response. #TBRI #TraumaInformedClassrooms
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For more resources on helping teens, check out our video, TBRI for Teens: child.tcu.edu/store/other-re… #TBRI #TraumaInformedClassrooms
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Playful engagement at it's finest! youtube.com/watch?v=I0jgcyfC… More from Mr. White on his YouTube Channel youtube.com/user/nupe11klub/… #TBRI #TraumaInformedClassrooms
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"Complex Trauma is the experience of multiple, chronic and prolonged developmentally adverse traumatic events, most often of an interpersonal nature." - Bessel Van der Kolk #TBRI #TraumaInformedClassrooms #ACEs
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If you've tried to give and couldn't, please try again. There were technical difficulties with givingfuel, so we've switched to PayPal. Sorry about that and thank you! facebook.com/thepearlproject…
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TBRI Caregiver Training is a FREE two week course for parents and professionals who work with children, especially those who have suffered trauma. eventbrite.com/e/trust-based…
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The power of taking the time to understand words and practicing patience. #connection #empathy #respectanddignity #achildsvoice ❤️ @nctsn @ChildTraumaAcad @EmbraceKids @Kindnessgives
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