I recently had the opportunity to attend a conference run by Dr. Dan Siegel. Dr. Siegel is a psychiatrist, an author and the co-director...

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I sit on a committee that explores issues of inclusion. We seek to understand how individuals are included or excluded in our society...

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1. SET LIMITS AND BE CONSISTENT What is a limit? It is a rule, a guideline, an expectation. Limits make children feel safe, they provide...