I recently shared about my adventures in revamping some of my less than effective parenting skills with my kids who have reactive attachment disorders. I wanted to share another thing I was taught during that respite therapy week. This second thing is not so easily identifiable. Mostly it came in the form of timidity, not… [Continue Reading]
James Lehman
February 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
James Lehman created The Total Transformation, a comprehensive, multi-media program offering parents practical solutions to the most challenging problems facing them from their children, including disrespect, lying, swearing, defiance and acting out in school. James Lehman, MSW (Masters of Social Work) worked for more than 30 years with troubled teens, children, and their families to… [Continue Reading]
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Safe Eyes Review – Internet Monitoring Software
February 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Do you have teenagers in your house? Then you absolutely have to have an internet monitoring software solution loaded on all the computers in your house! This is mandatory, and if you don’t have it there is no telling what your kids are looking at on the web. Not only that, but in this age… [Continue Reading]
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Wimpy Mom
January 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I have thought that after all this time in working with attachment disorder in children that I was fairly straight forward and lovingly strict. Wrong! My adopted children have shown me that I am a wimpy, frightened mom. You see last week, I took one of my sweetums to a week of respite therapy. It… [Continue Reading]
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Who is Nancy Thomas?
January 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Nancy Thomas is the author of what we lovingly refer to as “The Reactive Attachment Disorder Bible” , or what she called When Love Is Not Enough. This book has helped us with our RAD kids more than any other resource we’ve tried. Nancy is definitely the RAD guru, in our opinion. Nancy is the… [Continue Reading]
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Why RAD kids shouldn’t have individual counseling
January 27, 2011 By 4 Comments
One of the biggest mistakes parents make is to send their Reactive Attachment Disorder child to individual counseling. We went down that road, and it’s not a good thing for them. It actually makes them sicker, not better. But how can that be true? Isn’t counseling good for any emotionally disturbed child? Well, the answer… [Continue Reading]
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What is Reactive Attachment Disorder?
January 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
What is Attachment? In order to understand exactly what Reactive Attachment Disorder (or just Attachment Disorder) is, first we need to explain what attachment is. Attachment in this defined in Wikipedia as “an emotional connection. Attachment involves being dependent on someone for something: emotional, mental or physical.” When we’re talking about attachment on this site,… [Continue Reading]
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Total Transformation Reviews
January 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
If you’ve been looking for Total Transformation Reviews on the internet, you’ve stumbled across the right site. Quite often, the people that review products don’t actually use the product, they’ll just listen to the CD’s or read the book, and write a review based on their feelings whether the product will work or not. This… [Continue Reading]
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Does The Total Transformation Really Work?
January 14, 2011 By 22 Comments
One of the questions that quite often gets asked when people come to this website is does Total Transformation really work? They want to know many different individual’s opinions on the program when they don’t have anything to gain or lose from reviewing it. (Click here to see a sample of the type of training you’ll find… [Continue Reading]
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Child Behavior Problems
January 9, 2011 By 2 Comments
Being a parent of five children, I’m constantly struggling with child behavior problems, and how to deal with them. It just goes with the territory. But last week, it came to a head, and I came to a few realizations that I don’t think I had before. Here’s what happened: My oldest son has a… [Continue Reading]
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