“You can’t give away what you do not possess.”

Jun 14, 2021

This is a continuation of the “Rules of Thumb” series from the Child-Parent Relationship Therapy curriculum, which is the core training used in my In-Home Play Therapy program. “You can’t give away what you do not possess.” is a reminder that you need to be good to yourself as a parent, in order to grant patience, acceptance, and grace to your kids.

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