Advocating for your child is part of parenting from "summary" of The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family by Wendy Sunshine,David Cross,Karyn Purvis
As parents, we are our children's greatest advocates. It is not just about providing for their basic needs or guiding them through life's challenges. Advocacy goes beyond that - it is about standing up for them, speaking out on their behalf, and ensuring that their voices are heard. When we advocate for our children, we are showing them that they are valued and respected. We are teaching them that it is okay to ask for help, to express their needs and desires, and to stand up for what they believe in. Advocacy is about empowering our children to become confident, independent individuals who are not afraid to speak up for themselves. Advocacy is especially important for children who have experienced trauma or come from challenging backgrounds. These children may have unique needs and require extra suppo...
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