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Join host Dana Jonson and Dr. Tamara Soles, a renowned child psychologist and parent coach, for an insightful conversation on “Transforming Parenting – Attachment, Neurobiology, and Thriving Children.” Dive into the world of parenting neurodivergent children, the importance of attachment in parenting, and the role of parental self-reflection. Dr. Soles shares her wealth of experience in early childhood mental health, highlighting the impact of attachment and neurobiology on child development. Key quotes from Dr. Soles emphasize understanding neurodiversity and the essence of attachment beyond physical closeness. Listeners are encouraged to explore Dr. Tamara’s website for valuable resources. This episode offers a comprehensive understanding of modern parenting techniques, focusing on neurodiversity and psychological child-rearing aspects.
Guest: Dr. Tamara Soles (Child Psychologist, Parent Coach, Founder of The Secure Child Center for Families and Children)
Host: Dana Jonson
Discussion Highlights:
Attachment in Parenting: Dr. Tamara discusses attunement and responsiveness in developing secure attachments.
Parenting Neurodivergent Children: Strategies for understanding and supporting the unique needs of neurodivergent children.
Role of Parental Self-Reflection: Emphasizing parents’ need to reflect on their upbringing and emotional responses.
Early Childhood Mental Health: Exploring mental health’s impact on long-term development in early childhood.
Memorable Quotes:
“Children are wired differently, and we need to identify their needs for effective parenting.”
– This quote is from Dr. Tamara Soles, discussing the importance of understanding neurodiversity in children for effective parenting.
“Attachment is about connection and responsiveness, not just physical closeness.”
– This quote, also by Dr. Tamara Soles, addresses common misconceptions about attachment parenting, emphasizing emotional connection and responsiveness.
“Our own inner children often come up in our parenting journey.”
– In this quote, Dr. Tamara Soles speaks about the significance of parental self-reflection in the parenting process.
Call to Action:
Visit Dr. Tamara’s website (https://drtamarasoles.com/
Other resources:
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Free PDF 4 Hidden Reasons Your Child is Melting Down https://drtamarasoles.com/
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Note: This episode offers a comprehensive understanding of parenting techniques that cater to neurodiversity, with Dr. Tamara’s expertise providing fresh perspectives on nurturing thriving children.
[After Publication Note: A transcript of this episode will be available at https://SpecialEd.fm]
