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Sunday, April 25, 2010

Videos series for adoptive parents- Karyn Purvis

Here is a link to a video series on Vimeo you can watch on line. There are 41 videos on promoting attachment with your adopted child and being a healthy adoptive family, thrive. Karyn Purvis (The Connected Child) is the main speaker here. This is a resource of Tapestry Adoption and Foster Care Ministry of Irving Bible Church in Irving Texas. There is another branch of this ministry at Watermark Church in Dallas.
Have fun listening.

You can also find these videos at TCU Institute of Child Development site. This is Texas Christian University where Dr. Karyn Purvis (above) works. There are more resources on their site too. Here is a little about the Institute:

Mission Statement Our Mission is research, training, and outreach dedicated to the needs of families with at-risk children.
Brief History
The TCU Institute of Child Development (ICD) is a newly formed Institute (2005) created as a Vision-In-Action initiative supported by Chancellor Boschini at Texas Christian University. We are a part of the Center for Applied Psychology, within the College of Science and Engineering. The ICD is an outgrowth of the Hope Connection, developed by Dr. David Cross and Dr. Karyn Purvis in 1999.

Other than this video series you can find on here; Healing for Families DVD series and
Various webinars and conferences for families and professionals. Be sure to check it out!

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