Nurture and Thrive

Raising Children With Big Hearts and Strong Minds

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Connection and Cooperation

Connection and Cooperation is Step Two of the Heart-Mind Method. Once the nervous system is regulated, we focus on the relational health that makes cooperation possible. This library provides evidence-based strategies for emotion coaching, positive discipline, and repairing the parent-child bond to move from power struggles to partnership. This is the heart of co-regulation.