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Parenting in the face of threats or tragedy
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, healing through play, healing trauma, natural disaster, therapeutic play, weather events, 0Life is full of challenges and threats, both big and small. Some threats are within our control, but others,...
Healing your child’s trauma
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, healing through play, healing trauma, therapeutic play, 0Table of Contents What can you do to support your child’s healing of trauma? by Genevieve Simperingham In this...
The Power of Play
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, allowing feelings, healing through play, healing trauma, helping children with fears, play, power struggles, stress, 8Table of Contents First published in The Natural Parent Magazine, New Zealand. It’s easy for us busy adults to...
Aggressive acting out is often a cry for healing
Genevieve Simperingham, , Aggression & Sibling Struggles, allowing feelings, fear, healing trauma, school, tantrum, 6Table of Contents In the authoritarian model of parenting, when the child acts out by shutting down, being resistant,...
If your child has experienced trauma, this could make all the difference!
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, crying in arms, emotional support, fears, healing trauma, helping children with fears, 3Table of Contents When my daughter’s friend got triggered and scared One day my daughter’s friend was playing at...
Children and babies can heal through their cries
Genevieve Simperingham, , Nurturing Babies, PP Strategies & Tools, babies, crying, crying in arms, healing trauma, 11Table of Contents Children are born with an innate natural ability to bring themselves back to balance Right from...
Empathy makes difficult feelings much less difficult
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, compassion, empathy, grumpy child, healing, healing trauma, helping children with anger, helping children with fears, helping children with grief, tantrums, 16Table of Contents  We support our child’s healthy emotional development every time we respond to their difficult feelings...







