1.

Why a Protective Parenting Stance is Less Protective than a Connection Focused Parenting Stance

No items found.

Hovering over our kids trying to protect them, isn't the best form of protection. Our kids are going to face pain but they need us to be connected with them so they can come to us as refuge and shelter. If we try to constantly shelter them they feel suffocated and want to flee our hovering.

The best protection is connection.

This is some text inside of a div block.
No items found.

Join the Attachment Nerd Herd

Complete access for $29

Similar to what you just watched

How to Handle Someone Who Doing the Push-Pull in Emotional Dysregulation
01:29

In this informative and practical video, learn how emotional flooding can disorient and lead us to push away those we need, and how to use the Letting go/Staying close method to support loved ones during these difficult moments by releasing pressure and standing back while staying open and supportive.

View
Modeling Examples
00:49

In this video, you'll learn that how you live is the biggest teaching tool in your toolkit, as humans are wired to learn through watching and imitating, rather than through directions or instructions.

View
Anger Does Not Cause Violence
01:29

In this video, you'll learn that anger is not dangerous, but can be triggering due to past experiences, and that we need to teach children (and ourselves) how to feel and share anger safely, rather than shaming them for it, by helping them uncover and communicate the underlying need.

View