Safety Archives

Ending the Generational Cycle of Homelessness with Conscious Discipline

Posted on July 10, 2023 by Ashley Guthrie

“It only takes one invested adult to change the entire trajectory of a child’s life.” Vine Maple Place holds this phrase as the cornerstone of their mission and has...

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Navigating Lockdowns: How to Reduce Anxiety and Restore Safety

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Becky Bailey

This article outlines a series of steps to complete before, during and after lockdowns to minimize anxiety and trauma. The Navigating Lockdowns series also contains shorter articles with key...

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The Power of Connection with Children

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Laura Angulo

Safety and connection integrate the brain and allow us to access our brilliance. For many parents, providing safety comes naturally. Connection with children, however, is something we sometimes forget...

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Lugar Seguro Para Bebés (0 a 3 años)

Posted on November 6, 2017 by Laura Angulo

El Lugar Seguro para aun bebé empieza siendo un adulto y a medida que el niño va teniendo independencia y creciendo se vuelve un lugar. El lugar seguro es...

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Gracias Mamá Consciente

Posted on by Laura Angulo

¡Hola! Me llamo María y tengo cinco años. Cuando nací mi cerebro estaba preparado para protegerme y por suerte también lo estaban mis padres. Mi tallo cerebral estaba listo...

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Safety (Self-Regulation): Papers Supporting Conscious Discipline’s Framework

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Conscious Discipline

Research Supporting the Effects of Self-Regulation (Safety) These articles explore the relationship between social and emotional learning and academic success, showing that child self-regulation and academic achievement are positively...

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