BEHAVIOR Connection with Riley the Brave

This blog post was written by JKP author Jessica Sinarski, LPCMH. Everything we feel, think, say, and do is related to the information coming in through our…

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022Adoption

Feeling Safe and in Control with Riley the Brave’s Sensational Senses

This blog post was written by JKP author Jessica Sinarski, LPCMH. Here’s the magic of understanding our senses. Joe (real person but not his real…

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022Adoption

10 Resources for National Adoption Month

November is National Adoption Month in the US/CAN. During National Adoption Month, organizations, social workers, adoption specialists, and more work to raise awareness and achieve…

November 2, 2022November 2, 2022Adoption

Seven Resources for Stress Awareness Day

November 2 is National Stress Awareness Day! Jessica Kingsley publishes tons of mental health resources each year, including stress, anxiety, and fear-related ones. Below are…

October 20, 2022October 20, 2022Adoption and Fostering

Making Sense of Meltdowns with Riley the Brave

This blog post was written by JKP author Jessica Sinarski. How learning about sensory processing changed… everything. My brilliant little 4-year-old son was asked to…

September 30, 2022September 30, 2022Adoption and Fostering

Help Children and Adolescents Heal with These Resources from Dawn D’Amico

In this blog, Dawn D’Amico speaks about her inspiration for writing Conversation-Starters for Working with Children and Adolescents After Trauma and about her work helping…

September 9, 2022September 9, 2022Adoption and Fostering

Conquer Back-to-School with these 10 JKP Mental Health and Wellness Resources

Conquer Back-to-School with these 10 JKP Mental Health and Wellness Resources Back-to-school season is in full swing, which means that many kids may be facing…