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The Art of Workplace Tolerance: Practices You Can Use Today

Table of Contents Introduction Is Our Distress Tolerance Decreasing? Defining Tolerance in the Workplace Tolerance Practice, Step One: Pause and Assess Key Questions to Ask Yourself Tolerance Practice, Step Two: Take the Best Approach for You Draw Clearer Boundaries Learn to Skillfully Disagree Practice Radical Acceptance Your Workplace Tolerance Practice is Unique to You Growing Pains and Uncertainty Caution: A Word on Weaponizing Conclusion Discussion Guide Introduction A note before...

TODAY! Register now for Advancing Neuro-Nurturing Webinar March 14.

Please join top researchers and leaders in the movement to create Neuro Nurturing Ecosystems in support of maternal, infant, family and community health TODAY, March 14th, for an information-packed webinar co-sponsored, in part, by PACEs Connection and its fiscal sponsor, the National Prevention Science Coalition. REGISTER now to attend this free webinar, the second in a series that has received scores of five-star reviews. National leaders in early relational health, health equity, and more...

OMG We're still here!

It is great to the this wonderful site live again. Thanks to everyone who struggled to save it - especially Cary Sipp. This interruption is a strong message we need to give more support to PACES C and find more funding.

Lofty Goals and a Means to Achieve Them

Here are some lofty goals and a possible means to achieve them. Reduced child abuse Reduced domestic violence Improved school discipline Reduced trauma Improved mental health Improved physical health Reduced food insecurity Reduced poverty Reduced homelessness Reduced crime Reduced substance abuse Improved educational outcomes Reduced narcissism Reduced bullying Improved empathy Reduced suicides An entirely new kind of parenting education that reaches everyone, everywhere, all the time could...

Neuro-Nurturing: Advancing Strategies for the DECADE OF THE CHILD

If you are someone who cares about the children -- in particular the positive future of children this is a discussion for you! It is designed for those who are a leader, practitioner, funder, or advocate you will want to join us. It will bring together dedicated people in healthcare, government, social services, education, and community organizations who want to move beyond theory to actionable strategies for large-scale system change! Learn more and register here: ...

Intellectual Disabilities and Trauma-Informed Care - Report by Dr. Beverly Samways

Congratulations to Dr. Beverly Samaways from the UK on publishing her Churchill Report with learnings from her trip to the US to study trauma-informed care (TIC) and youth with developmental disabilities. She did extensive interviews with those supporting the implementation of TIC with IDD organizations including the Traumatic Stress Institute. You can download the report here.

US Maternal Mortality is worse than you think

Why U.S. Maternal Mortality is WORSE Than You Think Homicide is the leading cause of maternal mortality, we just don't count it Jeremy Nay, AMERICAN INEQUALITY blog, March 5, 2025 Today’s article is about how America is dramatically under counting maternal mortality. This is because we fail to include the #1 cause of deaths for pregnant women and new mothers: homicide (usually associated with domestic violence). Homicide is the leading cause of maternal mortality Nationally, there were...

It is REALLY possible to prevent child sexual abuse

Original Investigation March 3, 2025 Rates of Population-Level Child Sexual Abuse After a Community-Wide Preventive Intervention Jennie G. Noll, PhD 1,2 ; Johnny Felt, PhD 3 ; Justin Russotti, PhD 1,2 ; et al Kate Guastaferro, PhD 4 ; Sunshine Day, MS 5 ; Zachary Fisher, PhD 5 Author Affiliations Article Information JAMA Pediatr. Published online March 3, 2025. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.6824...

Congress moves to protect children from Internet exploitation

Speaker Mike Johnson is "anxious" to get the Take It Down Act to the House floor, he said today during a roundtable with First Lady Melania Trump and victims of child sexual abuse material. Why it matters: Online safety legislation is moving quickly this Congress, despite tech policy bills often struggling to make it over the finish line, Maria Curi reports for Axios Pro: Tech Policy. The Take It Down Act — which would force platforms to remove child sexual abuse material and nonconsensual...

New Trauma-Informed Co-Colouring Book to Support Youth Affected by Parental Addiction

We are so excited to launch our NEW trauma-informed co-colouring book to foster social emotional learning in young people affected by the stress and stigma of a parent's substance use! Our team at Starlings Community are so excited to be launching a new series of tools for natural supports and family caregivers who are journeying alongside young people who are affected by the stress and stigma of a parents substance use. Designed for professionals and / or family members supporting young...

Resilient Roots: A Fusion of Indigenous Wellness Principles & CBT-Based Resilience

Resilient Roots is an experiential Holistic Trauma-Informed Resilience Program that guides individuals on their wellness journey through integrated Artistic Expression, Breathwork, Yoga postures, Mindfulness, Nature & Connection. We utilize the FRIENDS program, supported by the WHO, as a foundation for our CBT-based resilience-building techniques, which we then weave together with Indigenous ideology and Polyvagal Theory. By incorporating the Polyvagal Theory, we help participants...

I Broke Up With My Abusive Mother

I Broke Up With My Abusive Mother. I Don’t Regret That Decision. By Eamon Dolan, The New York Times, March 2, 2025 Mr. Dolan is the author of the forthcoming “The Power of Parting: Finding Peace and Freedom Through Family Estrangement.” https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/opinion/my-family-estrangement.html Twelve years ago, I broke up with my mother. She beat me and my siblings hundreds of times in our youth, and she inflicted on us an array of other behaviors that qualified as emotional...

Violence alters human genes for generations, researchers discover (news.ufl.edu)

By Eric Hamilton, UF News, February 27, 2025 — In 1982, the Syrian government besieged the city of Hama, killing tens of thousands of its own citizens in sectarian violence. Four decades later, rebels used the memory of the massacre to help inspire the toppling of the Assad family that had overseen the operation. But there is another lasting effect of the attack, hidden deep in the genes of Syrian families. The grandchildren of women who were pregnant during the siege — grandchildren who...

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