As we celebrate Father’s Day this weekend, many of us reflect on our relationships with our fathers and father figures. For many years, it was long assumed that the mother-child relationship was the most important one in a child’s development, but … Read the rest
attachment theory
Mothers and Baby Brain Development
This Sunday is Mother’s Day, a time to celebrate mothers and mother figures in your life. In all that our mothers give us, did you know a mother’s love is actually responsible for a lot of brain development?
Studies have indicated that … Read the rest
The Impact of Abuse on a Child’s Brain
This coming Saturday, is World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse, a global awareness initiative to bring attention to child abuse and how to prevent it.
Child abuse is sadly still a very prevalent problem, and the effects … Read the rest
Upcoming events: Where to catch Kim and Theo over the next while
If you are eagerly awaiting your next opportunity to hear Kim Barthel and Theo Fleury speak, here’s a list of upcoming events where you can catch them solo or together:
Kim Barthel:
- Nelson, BC: Supporting parents, supporting kids.
How a Mother’s Love Changes Our Brains
This Sunday is Mother’s Day, a time to celebrate all the moms in your life. And you may or may not know it, but a mother’s love is actually responsible for a lot of brain development, studies show.
Studies … Read the rest
Using CWAR as a professional resource and tool
Since the release of ‘Conversations with a Rattlesnake’ in 2014, we’ve been blessed to receive many testimonials from mental health professionals, social workers, teachers and many others, who have found a way to incorporate the book into their work. … Read the rest