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Working with the system
Today started with a school meeting. Usually, families are referred to NVR to learn different ways to parent in very difficult...

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Oct 25, 20241 min read


Pulling together through the difficult times
I've got NVR groups underway, new individual families as well as existing families, I’m just restarting university for the second/last...

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Sep 23, 20242 min read


BRAVING - the elements of trust in relationships
Researcher Brene Brown came up with the acronym ‘BRAVING’ - seven elements of trusting relationships. I think it’s a useful tool to...

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Jul 21, 20245 min read


Being present
The main goal of NVR is being present in the lives and in the minds of children. As parents but also as grandparents, teachers, social...

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Apr 16, 20241 min read
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