As a member of the Male species, I have the want to fix things when they are broken. I can honestly say, the children’s mental health system in Idaho is broken. I have seen this first hand before I became aware of the Parent Network. So, how do I fix it? I have seven...
The Man Who Could Fix It
This week I traveled across the country. It is no shock to those who know me that I am a chatty person, and as I had over three hours to get to know my seat mates, I started a wonderful conversation with the gentleman next to me. We talked about jobs and reasons for...
“When a stranger calls you mom”: A child development and relationship perspective on why abused and neglected children think, feel, and act the way they do
Parent in Boise says: This book gave me a new and truly different parenting model, as coach instead of loving parent. It took some of my hurt away of loving w/o reciprocation from my sons and coaching made sense to the athlete in me. Who hasn't heard of that great...
Drowning with My Hair on Fire: Insanity Relief for Adoptive Parents
Mom from Boise says: Are you tired of the long books that tell you much of the same things before you get to the nugget of info that relates or is helpful to you? Eshelman's experience and understanding shines in these letters to parents that you can read each day. ...