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Renewing Mind Community
Welcome to Our Trauma-Informed Parenting Community! Have a look around and join the discussions.
This space is dedicated to supporting parents as they navigate the complexities of raising children impacted by trauma. Here, we understand that parenting differently isn't just a choice; it’s a necessity, driven by the profound ways trauma can affect a child's brain and behavior. We have created a judgment-free environment where you can share your experiences, ask questions, and receive support from other parents who truly understand what you’re going through. Your voice matters here—whether you're seeking advice, offering insights, or simply sharing your story. Join the conversation in our forum, and let’s navigate this journey together.
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Building Connection: 3 Must-Have Parenting Resources
This month, we’re centering the power of being present—listening without fixing, honoring lived experience, and leaning into evidence-based tools that support healing. These resources are designed to support you—whether you’re a parent, grandparent, teacher, or caregiver—on your journey of raising emotionally healthy, connected children.
The Body Keeps
the Score
by Bessel van der Kolk, M.D.
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Welcome to our group Renewing Mind Counseling Group! A space for us to connect and share with each other. Start by posting your thoughts, sharing media, or creating a poll.
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How has faith influenced your trauma-informed parenting?
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How do you stay calm when your child is dysregulated?
Tips and techniques for staying grounded.
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Regulating Before Redirecting
How do you help your child regulate their emotions before addressing behaviors?
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What is TENDER Parenting?
Share your understanding of the TENDER approach and how it has impacted your parenting.
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Best Trauma-Informed Parenting Tips: What Works for You?
Hi Everyone,
I wanted to start a discussion on the best trauma-informed strategies you've found helpful when parenting a child who’s experienced trauma. As we all know, traditional parenting methods don’t always work with trauma-impacted kids, so finding what helps our children feel safe and supported is key.
Here are a few strategies I’ve found useful:
Safety First: Creating a calm, predictable environment helps children feel secure, which is critical for healing.
Empathy Over Punishment: Instead of reacting to misbehavior with punishment, try to understand the "why" behind their behavior. A calm, empathetic response can do wonders.
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