Trauma Informed Parenting In Action: A Practical Guide for Families Living With Trauma or Neurodivergence

By: Scott, Suzanne

Does parenting feel harder than you ever imagined?

Have you tried rewards, consequences, behaviour charts or parenting advice that works for other families-but nothing seems to help?

Do you sometimes wonder why your child reacts so intensely, struggles to regulate their emotions or appears to be constantly in fight, flight or freeze?

You are not alone. And your child is not choosing to be difficult.

When we begin to understand behaviour through the lens of trauma, stress and neurodivergence, everything changes.

Written by Suzanne Scott, Founder and CEO of Trauma Informed Parenting, this compassionate and practical guide has already helped thousands of parents and professionals rethink challenging behaviour and build stronger, safer relationships with the children in their lives.

Rather than asking, "What's wrong with this child?", this book invites you to ask, "What has happened to this child, and what do they need from me right now?"

Inside you'll discover:

- Why behaviour is communication-not manipulation
- How trauma changes a child's brain and nervous system
- Why traditional parenting approaches can sometimes make things worse
- Practical strategies to reduce conflict and build connection
- How to respond to meltdowns with confidence and compassion
- Ways to support children with Autism, ADHD, PDA and other neurodivergent profiles through a trauma-informed lens
- How to regulate your own nervous system so you can better support your child
- Real-life examples, reflective exercises and practical tools you can start using today

Whether you're a parent, foster carer, kinship carer, grandparent, teacher or professional supporting children, this book offers hope, understanding and practical guidance grounded in both lived experience and trauma-informed practice.

You don't need to become a perfect parent.

You simply need a different way of seeing your child.

Because when children feel safe, understood and connected, healing becomes possible.

If you're ready to move from fear to connection, this book is for you.

Scroll up and order your copy today to begin seeing behaviour-and your child-in a completely different way.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GFGXFH36
• ISBN13: 9798279407125
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"