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9 Simple Ways To Help Kids Feel Safe
Human beings have a primal need for "felt safety." This need is intensified in adoptees. According to Maslow's...
Offering GRACE Mother to Mother on Mother’s Day
As adoptive moms, we might be especially grateful to be mothers. We can glow with pleasure and pride. Our hearts may overflow with emotion.
Sadly, for some women, Mother’s Day is bittersweet, even heartbreaking.
Strengthen Families and Prevent Child Abuse
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and is intended to prevent child abuse as well as raise awareness of...
4 Things Kids Need to Flourish
Bananas, Cacti, and Kids--What do they have in common? Stay with me and I will explain. The old maxim that "April...
5 Essential Qualities Adoptive Parents Need
"Parenting is the toughest job that you will ever love," my grandma who was the mother of 14 children, warned me. I...
10 Ways to Support Our Children Adopted from Ukraine and Russia
Growing Intentional Families Together knows that Ukraine is the birth country of many adoptive children. Russia is...
Getting to the Heart of the Conversation
At the heart of every conversation is a desire to connect with another person. It involves a speaker and a listener....
If Your Parenting Dream Comes True, Are You Ready?
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Without You the Picture is Incomplete.
As we focus on being intentional this holiday season, let's remember that the greatest gift we can give our loved ones...
Holiday Celebrations that Build Connection
Given that the name of our coaching firm is Growing Intentional Families Together, we obviously believe in the value...
