By: Dr. Karyn Purvis
Saturday, August 1, 2009
Listen to Dr. Purvis’ 2007 interview on Think (KERA) about her book, The Connected Child, and the interventions and practical approaches that have helped countless parents create healthy and healing connections with their children.
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Tags: Attachment, Behavioral Challenges, Brain Chemistry, Sensory Processing, TCU Institute of Child Development
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By: Dr. Karyn Purvis
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Most Americans who adopt children from other countries find joy. But others aren’t prepared for the risks—and may find themselves overwhelmed.
Pat Wingert of Newsweek takes a look at some of the often unfairly-told hardships Americans sometimes face when adopting. Read the full article on Newsweek’s website.
Tags: Behavioral Challenges, TCU Institute of Child Development
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By: Dr. Karyn Purvis
Friday, July 17, 2009
Our desire is to make available highly relevant information and resources through this site and to do so free of charge. However, occasionally we share with you great resources which are only available for purchase. Such is the case with Dr. Purvis’ Lecture Series DVDs. This DVD series contains footage from campus lectures given by Dr. Purvis and can be ordered online. The cost is $60 per DVD (or $250 for the complete set of five DVDs) plus shipping.
Tags: Attachment, Brain Chemistry, Discipline, DVDs, Fear, Sensory Processing, TCU Institute of Child Development
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