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4 GUIDING PILLARS
FOR COMPLEX PARENTING
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Deborah Clark was so overwhelmed with her Complex Parenting journey that she developed 4 guiding pillars that helped her in every aspect.

3 BEHAVIOURS THAT
PREVENT SUCCESSFUL PARENTING
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It is easy and natural to fall into 3 self-destructive behaviors that make your Complex Parenting even harder than it needs to be.  Find out what they are and how to prevent them.

WHAT THE RESEARCH TELLS US ABOUT NATURE VS NURTURE
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You never know what gene-pool you will get with an adopted child, but have you heard of epigenetics?  Find out what this new science tells you about nature vs nurture firsthand. 

HOW TO ACCEPT
YOUR LGBTQ CHILD?
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10% of the general population identify as LGBTQ, yet as much as 40% of our homeless teens are LGBTQ.  Find out how to accept your LGBTQ youth despite it going against everything you believe.

7 CHALLENGES THAT
COMPLEX PARENTING PRESENTS
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Typical parenting is hard, but Complex Parenting presents 7 identifiable challenges that you may not be aware of or worse yet ready to handle.  Find out what these challenges are and how to get prepared.

6 STEPS TO FOLLOW WHEN YOUR CHILD IS IN A CRISIS
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Whether you are in a Complex Parenting situation or not, almost every child will address at least one crisis before they reach their twenties.  Find out 6 steps you can follow to help your child through their crisis to better living.