1Dedication
30REJECTION
2Personal Message from the Author
31A CHILD CAN EASILY EXPERIENCE EMOTIONAL ABANDONMENT
3Stop and Think
32JEALOUSY
4Childhood Trauma Can Be Manifested in Many Ways into Adulthood
33WHAT IS YOUR CHILD’S SELF-WORTH BASED ON?
5I. Parenting Approaches and Communication
34FEAR
6PLANT SEEDS
35COMPULSIVE LYING
7WHAT IS LOVE?
36WORRY
8IDENTIFY FEELINGS
37GRIEF
9LET YOUR CHILD GROW
38CRYING
10GIVE YOUR CHILD THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO THRIVE IN LIFE
39SELF-HARM
11BUILDING CONFIDENCE THROUGH INSPIRATIONAL TEACHING
40POWERLESSNESS
12ENCOURAGEMENT
41ACTING OUT
13QUALITY TIME
42DEPRESSION
14FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
43ANXIETY
15“I” FEEL
44OVERWHELMED
16DOES YOUR CHILD FEEL SAFE? EMOTIONALLY?
45HATRED
17TEACHING VS CRITIQUING
46HOLDING THINGS IN
18HOW DO YOU GET YOUR CHILD TO OPEN UP AND TALK TO YOU?
47SHUT DOWN
19UNDERSTANDING YOUR CHILD’S PERSPECTIVE
48ABANDONMENT
20APOLOGIZING
49III. Family Dynamics and Relationships
21LOVE
50BUILDING A STRONG BOND WITH YOUR CHILD
22ACTIVE LISTENING
51LOVE YOUR SIBLINGS ~ DON’T TAKE THEM FOR GRANTED
23OPEN DOOR
52DIVORCE
24WHY?
53NEW BABY
25TONE OF VOICE
54RELATIONSHIPS
26II. Children's Emotional Well-Being
55IV. PART IV: Closing
27CHILDHOOD TRAUMA IS CARRIED INTO ADULTHOOD
56YOU CAN DO THIS!!! ~ I AM IN THIS WITH YOU!!!
28CHILDHOOD LONELINESS ~ FEELING ALONE IN THE WORLD
57REFLECTION AND LOOKING AHEAD
29IS YOUR CHILD A PEOPLE PLEASER?
58THE PATH FORWARD