Fostering Connection: Building Social and Emotional Health in Children and Teens

Build Relationships Despite Challenging Behaviors

Fostering Connection teaches self-awareness around noncompliant, argumentative, and inflexible behaviors. It is an innovative approach to interpersonal skills and outlines adaptive and coping responses to challenging behaviors. This book is meant to build and improve relationships within families and between individuals. The concepts are easy to understand and apply within different settings. It is helpful for parents, children, teens, educators, and mental health clinicians. Dr. Tish Taylor, child psychologist, shares her Who Is Showing Up? System with you to help you identify both positive and challenging behaviors and how to best respond to each.