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Coming Along Side our Children

“Miss! Miss! He called me a wienie!” And so could start a round of “who did what to whom”. While I observed this common playground scenario, it occurred to me that this child was not asking the adult to immediately … Continue reading

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Cultivating Attachment Villages

I will never forget landing in the Winnipeg airport at midnight and stepping into the terminal to see a throng of people waiting for loved ones despite the late hour. There were hugs, expressions of ‘I missed you’, and a … Continue reading

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Behaviour Principles-Choosing intervention programs in schools

I was recently asked to give the Keynote address for a Behaviour Summit organized by the Eastern Townships School Board in Quebec. They called together all of their stakeholders: directors, principals, teachers, consultants, aides, lunch monitors, bus drivers, secretaries, trustees … Continue reading

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Attachment Hunger

Dr. Neufeld frequently compares our need for food with our need for relationship; the more I think about this the more it makes sense. It is easy for us to understand the importance of food for the healthy development of … Continue reading

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