With David out of the house 99.9 percent of the time, the other kids are coming out of their shells. I think one of the hardest things is having to call upstairs two or three or four times to get their attention. Most of that is because they are teenagers and have teenage things on…
Category: Reactive Attachment Disorder
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David Update
We get regular calls and updates regarding David. Seems like he is still stealing everyday. But now when he gets caught, he is becoming verbally aggressive toward staff. I have a theory about that. He steals from everybody, but only gets verbally aggressive toward those he knows will return to him each day. As long…
community engagement – Thank you Optimists
Today, I had the opportunity to speak to a group of optimists. The Optimist Club of Bismarck kindly accepted my request to speak to their group. It went well for my first engagement as a speaker. I spoke about our Family Voices of North Dakota organization. I answered questions regarding special health care needs and…