KimandTheo

Kim Barthel and Theo Fleury. Best-selling authors, motivational speakers, creating action surrounding healing from trauma.

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How connection can help children be successful https://t.co/i3oss88Vr4

#connection #family #parenting

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"A child who is self-aware, possesses insight, and is considerate of other people’s feelings is often a child who is emotionally intelligent and on the way to possessing a high EQ." https://t.co/V9Y65guG4c #eq #emotionalintelligence #parenting

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"Every year, about 17,000 children are taken from their families only to be returned within days. The impact can be lifelong." https://t.co/HWMxyh8wcX

#trauma #fostercare

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"Medical professionals fear repercussions for disclosing their mental health." https://t.co/LAefsmcaeh

#doctors #medical #mentalhealth

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For many sexual assault survivors, even basic medical care can be frightening. To help them, this clinician has adopted a trauma-informed approach that works to restore patients’ trust. https://t.co/dsYfwrScJ9

#traumainformed #trauma

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"Many people with #autism experience a triad of #trauma: neglect at home, abuse from trusted adults and bullying at school or work." https://t.co/X8KyKR6L4k

[#SameHere Global Mental Health Movement @SameHere_Global]

Busy wk w/ @savannahstate athletes on Sunday, Floral Park School parents on Monday, @ManhassetUFSD students w/ @ManhassetSupt & @DJSKRIBBLE Tuesday, & now off to work w @SevernSchool in MD. #BellLetsTalk - about how MH is a topic for ALL of us, #5in5: https://t.co/UkJhGpFDj0

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"Opening up to my football friends about mental health taught me what 'team' really means" https://t.co/vlFPao66MO

#BellLetsTalk #mentalhealth

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This is powerful. The power of #KINDNESS!

https://t.co/EDh6eMO4g9

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Parenting practices have a profound influence on the lives of children. Research and evidence: https://t.co/mkgEG9ZXS7

#parenting #family #relationship

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"Concerns of going to war understandably bring increased tension and fear, whether by awakening past traumas or inviting worry about new trauma" https://t.co/PLaY6TAnGH

#trauma #ptsd #coping #mentalhealth

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"Taking away screens and reading to our children during the formative years of birth to age 5 boosts brain development. We all know that's true, but now science can convince us with startling images." https://t.co/H61121Gdko

#reading #neuroscience

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How to improve your emotional intelligence

https://t.co/G12VD1pq8y

#emotionalintelligence #eq

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How to promote empathy, and a gentler, kinder child (and perhaps a kinder you).

https://t.co/f55ItoW9CD

#empathy #compassion

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"Have you ever played with a baby and felt a sense of connection? New research suggests that you might quite literally be "on the same wavelength," experiencing similar brain activity in the same brain regions." https://t.co/ifGSfClDtf

#parenting #science

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How to help a child who is struggling with #anxiety https://t.co/G4FVl4eeSp

#mentalhealth #kids

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A diagnosis of #autism in adulthood can change self-concept for the better. https://t.co/LOQkNj3cQz

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"Researchers found the brains of young adults who had experienced childhood neglect were around 8.6 per cent smaller than those who had not." https://t.co/0cZWkXXp6n

#trauma #research #science #neuroscience

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Ending the cycle of #violence starts with children: https://t.co/m8TTYvVkxH

This commentary has a lot of interesting data on childhood #trauma.

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"How does co-parenting enhance or inhibit children's mental health and well-being?" https://t.co/AQpSEQga43

#parenting #communication #relationship #attachment