WholeChildInitiative

Whole Child Initiative provides a trauma sensitive, holistic approach to caregiving that helps vulnerable children heal and thrive in home, school & community.

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Billy Brewer, beloved Ole Miss football coach, passed away on May 12. In lieu of flowers, memorials could be made to Palmer Home for Children. We are honored and grateful for his request and pray many blessings over his family at this time. https://t.co/9EZnfn8vcS

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Merry Christmas to all those caring for children today! Thank you for opening your hearts and homes to children who need you!

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Happy Thanksgiving! We pray God's provision over you as you serve children and their families this holiday season.

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Keep it simple this season.

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Children and teens in care experience mixed emotions during holidays. Let them know those feelings are normal and accepted in your home.

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Check out these age-appropriate ideas for cultivating gratitude in your kiddos this Thanksgiving. https://t.co/poaSeRxOPm

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Join us in Nashville for a day of trauma sensitive continuing education! Just $25 covers lunch, childcare and CEUs. https://t.co/BukezNqkmC

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Is it reasonable to expect young children, especially those who have experienced trauma, to know how to be grateful? https://t.co/1PUhJdf3Gk

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Expectations of ourselves, our children and others can make or break the holiday season.

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This month, we're focusing on preparing for the holidays. Remember children in out-of-home care can feel grief & loss during this time.

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#selfesteem #encouragement #wholechild

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A 3-step system for positive discipline: Acknowledge. Connect. Teach. https://t.co/h4Hs9CHVpK

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Want to teach kids to genuinely love serving others? Here are some great ideas! https://t.co/YBdRfYZoU4

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Reading books about emotions can help kids identify and learn to manage their own. https://t.co/2B7caqztLE

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Help kids learn self-regulation... remember, it's a skill that must be taught! ”https://t.co/7FUIgnO9zD

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Why labeling feelings is so important: https://t.co/O1xnT5VehZ

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How can I cultivate genuine empathy in my child? https://t.co/AT4w4jg98K

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Teach your child to use her voice. https://t.co/I7YW751ISg