by Sarah Fisher | Sep 6, 2019 | adoption, connection, getting support, non-violent resistance
I’m often asked by parents how I can help them so I wanted to share with you one family’s story. Struggles A year ago I started working, on an individual basis, with an adoptive family who were struggling. They have 2 young children who had experienced... by sarah | Mar 6, 2018 | adoption
The book is written for birth children to help them understand the feelings they have when adopting a younger sibling. It’s easy to read, child friendly and designed for them to draw and write in. My son said that it looked good – high praise from him!... by sarah | Mar 28, 2017 | adoption, de-escalation, Uncategorized
This blog comes from the wonderful Gill Tree at the Adoption Academy I don’t always get it right. I get it wrong a lot still but when I do it get it right wow is it powerful! and boy does it feel good! Yesterday my son was kicking off big time,... by sarah | Feb 15, 2017 | adoption, strategies
What’s the difference between boundaries and baskets? It’s a question I was asked recently and has come up before, so here’s an explanation. Baskets are what we use in NVR to help determine and prioritise the behaviours that you are going to...