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Theraplay Parenting for Your Adopted/Foster Child

The Theraplay Institute is all about helping parents build better relationships with their children.  We also have a special understanding about the needs of adopted and foster children.  Come to our workshop and learn practical information about attachment and trauma and specific ideas and techniques for bringing joy, fun and laughter back home to your family!  You'll learn:

  • How to help your child feel more comfortable accepting your guidance and leadership
  • How to nip behaviors in the bud without being punitive
  • How to get away from constant rewards and threats
  • How to discipline your child without shaming him
  • How to integrate playful interaction and connectedness into your daily life
$95 or $150 for two  Register at:  www.theraplay.org or call 847-256-7334
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