In this episode Dr. Edward Haas, psychiatrist and author, draws upon his joy of parenting and his expertise in many areas to share his development of Transformative Parenting, which is a book as well as a philosophy used by professionals, parents, and school settings. Dr. Haas will describe the way in which this program captures the potential for mutual growth and connection for both parent and child. Consistent with research and evolving science on the importance of the early bonds and experiences in a child's first years, he offers rationale,practices and examples that build parent-child attunement, self-mastery, emotional regulation, trust, curiosity, empathy, compassion, joy and more. For Dr. Ed Haas, parenting is a gift and a transformative journey for parent and child. Everyone should hear this show. br Email address: [email protected] br Web site: www.TransformativeParenting.org