Hand in Hand
@handinhandorg.bsky.social
❤️ Building stronger connections between children and caregivers worldwide since 1989.
Empowering parents, educators, and professionals with evidence-based tools to nurture emotional well-being through empathy, compassion, and understanding.
Empowering parents, educators, and professionals with evidence-based tools to nurture emotional well-being through empathy, compassion, and understanding.
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Hand in Hand
@handinhandorg.bsky.social
· Nov 17
🎉 We’re on the 2025 Top-Rated List from GreatNonprofits @greatnonprofits.bsky.social!
💛 Thank you to the amazing parents, caregivers, and professionals sharing how connection transforms lives.
#handinhand #parenting #greatnonprofits
💛 Thank you to the amazing parents, caregivers, and professionals sharing how connection transforms lives.
#handinhand #parenting #greatnonprofits
When you are calm when they cry, you are their anchor in a sea of feelings.
#raisingchildren #connectedparenting
#raisingchildren #connectedparenting
February 6, 2026 at 4:07 PM
When you are calm when they cry, you are their anchor in a sea of feelings.
#raisingchildren #connectedparenting
#raisingchildren #connectedparenting
"What’s behind my child hitting?” 👀
Find out what’s really driving their behavior—and explore how to respond safely with limits, laughter, and connection.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=awmV...
#parentingpodcast #parentingsupport #behindthebehaviour #raisingchildren
Find out what’s really driving their behavior—and explore how to respond safely with limits, laughter, and connection.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=awmV...
#parentingpodcast #parentingsupport #behindthebehaviour #raisingchildren
When Children Hit: 3 Things Every Parent Should Know | Hand in Hand #parenting
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January 23, 2026 at 2:21 PM
"What’s behind my child hitting?” 👀
Find out what’s really driving their behavior—and explore how to respond safely with limits, laughter, and connection.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=awmV...
#parentingpodcast #parentingsupport #behindthebehaviour #raisingchildren
Find out what’s really driving their behavior—and explore how to respond safely with limits, laughter, and connection.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=awmV...
#parentingpodcast #parentingsupport #behindthebehaviour #raisingchildren
Divorce or separation is hard—for parents and kids. Explore practical ways to support your child’s feelings and navigate your own in this video from Hand in Hand:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTqM...
#parentingsupport #divorce #divorcesupport #raisingchildren #parentingpodcast
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTqM...
#parentingsupport #divorce #divorcesupport #raisingchildren #parentingpodcast
Divorce or Separation: Support Your Child Without Losing Yourself | Hand in Hand #parenting
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January 15, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Divorce or separation is hard—for parents and kids. Explore practical ways to support your child’s feelings and navigate your own in this video from Hand in Hand:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTqM...
#parentingsupport #divorce #divorcesupport #raisingchildren #parentingpodcast
www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTqM...
#parentingsupport #divorce #divorcesupport #raisingchildren #parentingpodcast
How do children grow strong without losing their tenderness? 🌱
Join Patty Wipfler at the Childhood Potential Online Montessori Conference.
📅 Jan 26–30 | Free | Online
👉 childhoodpotential.com?a_box=vy6un2...
#montessori #parentingsupport #onlineevent #montessorionline
Join Patty Wipfler at the Childhood Potential Online Montessori Conference.
📅 Jan 26–30 | Free | Online
👉 childhoodpotential.com?a_box=vy6un2...
#montessori #parentingsupport #onlineevent #montessorionline
January 9, 2026 at 1:07 PM
How do children grow strong without losing their tenderness? 🌱
Join Patty Wipfler at the Childhood Potential Online Montessori Conference.
📅 Jan 26–30 | Free | Online
👉 childhoodpotential.com?a_box=vy6un2...
#montessori #parentingsupport #onlineevent #montessorionline
Join Patty Wipfler at the Childhood Potential Online Montessori Conference.
📅 Jan 26–30 | Free | Online
👉 childhoodpotential.com?a_box=vy6un2...
#montessori #parentingsupport #onlineevent #montessorionline
3 ways to connect more deeply with your tween or teen 💛 Tips for listening, noticing feelings, and building connection in everyday moments.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUtX...
#ParentingTweens #RaisingTeens
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUtX...
#ParentingTweens #RaisingTeens
3 Ways to Connect With Your Tween or Teen (Without the Listening Trap) | Hand in Hand #Parenting
YouTube video by Hand in Hand Parenting
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December 27, 2025 at 9:54 AM
3 ways to connect more deeply with your tween or teen 💛 Tips for listening, noticing feelings, and building connection in everyday moments.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUtX...
#ParentingTweens #RaisingTeens
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cUtX...
#ParentingTweens #RaisingTeens
🎈 If play feels awkward or you don’t know where to start, this video is full of simple games you can try today to spark laughter and connection.
Dr. Larry Cohen shares playful ideas that help you actually get into play with your child: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZmb...
#playfulparenting #parenting
Dr. Larry Cohen shares playful ideas that help you actually get into play with your child: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZmb...
#playfulparenting #parenting
3 Easy Roughhousing Games to Build Connection (Even If You’re New to Play) | #Playful #Parenting
YouTube video by Hand in Hand Parenting
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December 19, 2025 at 2:20 PM
🎈 If play feels awkward or you don’t know where to start, this video is full of simple games you can try today to spark laughter and connection.
Dr. Larry Cohen shares playful ideas that help you actually get into play with your child: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZmb...
#playfulparenting #parenting
Dr. Larry Cohen shares playful ideas that help you actually get into play with your child: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZmb...
#playfulparenting #parenting
Children don’t always say, “I need you.” But their behaviour often does.
These 10 signs can help you spot when your child needs more connection: www.youtube.com/shorts/5FZLC...
#parenting #connectedparenting #parentingbyconnection #handinhand #whining #tantrums
These 10 signs can help you spot when your child needs more connection: www.youtube.com/shorts/5FZLC...
#parenting #connectedparenting #parentingbyconnection #handinhand #whining #tantrums
Children don’t always say, “I need you.” But their behaviour often does.
YouTube video by Hand in Hand Parenting
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December 16, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Children don’t always say, “I need you.” But their behaviour often does.
These 10 signs can help you spot when your child needs more connection: www.youtube.com/shorts/5FZLC...
#parenting #connectedparenting #parentingbyconnection #handinhand #whining #tantrums
These 10 signs can help you spot when your child needs more connection: www.youtube.com/shorts/5FZLC...
#parenting #connectedparenting #parentingbyconnection #handinhand #whining #tantrums
When big feelings take over, even the most patient parent can feel overwhelmed.
Our FREE Dec 11 event offers gentle, connection-first tools to support your child and protect your own energy, so the hard moments feel more manageable: handinhand.lpages.co/webinar-dec-...
#freeevent #parentingwebinar
Our FREE Dec 11 event offers gentle, connection-first tools to support your child and protect your own energy, so the hard moments feel more manageable: handinhand.lpages.co/webinar-dec-...
#freeevent #parentingwebinar
December 9, 2025 at 3:21 PM
When big feelings take over, even the most patient parent can feel overwhelmed.
Our FREE Dec 11 event offers gentle, connection-first tools to support your child and protect your own energy, so the hard moments feel more manageable: handinhand.lpages.co/webinar-dec-...
#freeevent #parentingwebinar
Our FREE Dec 11 event offers gentle, connection-first tools to support your child and protect your own energy, so the hard moments feel more manageable: handinhand.lpages.co/webinar-dec-...
#freeevent #parentingwebinar
Every parent loses it sometimes. You’re not failing — you’re human.
This video shares simple, relationship-centered ways to repair and reconnect after a rough moment.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cf9Q...
#parenting #whenyouloseit #respectfulparenting #parentingideas #parentingpodcast
This video shares simple, relationship-centered ways to repair and reconnect after a rough moment.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cf9Q...
#parenting #whenyouloseit #respectfulparenting #parentingideas #parentingpodcast
When You Lose It With Your Child — How to Repair and Reconnect (Without Shame) | Hand in Hand
YouTube video by Hand in Hand Parenting
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December 4, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Every parent loses it sometimes. You’re not failing — you’re human.
This video shares simple, relationship-centered ways to repair and reconnect after a rough moment.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cf9Q...
#parenting #whenyouloseit #respectfulparenting #parentingideas #parentingpodcast
This video shares simple, relationship-centered ways to repair and reconnect after a rough moment.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cf9Q...
#parenting #whenyouloseit #respectfulparenting #parentingideas #parentingpodcast
If you’ve ever ended a day thinking, “I should’ve handled that better…” this episode is for you.
Here’s what actually helps when parent guilt starts taking over: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJ_b...
#parenting #parentingguilt #parentingsupport
Here’s what actually helps when parent guilt starts taking over: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJ_b...
#parenting #parentingguilt #parentingsupport
November 26, 2025 at 7:01 PM
If you’ve ever ended a day thinking, “I should’ve handled that better…” this episode is for you.
Here’s what actually helps when parent guilt starts taking over: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJ_b...
#parenting #parentingguilt #parentingsupport
Here’s what actually helps when parent guilt starts taking over: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJ_b...
#parenting #parentingguilt #parentingsupport
🎉 We’re on the 2025 Top-Rated List from GreatNonprofits @greatnonprofits.bsky.social!
💛 Thank you to the amazing parents, caregivers, and professionals sharing how connection transforms lives.
#handinhand #parenting #greatnonprofits
💛 Thank you to the amazing parents, caregivers, and professionals sharing how connection transforms lives.
#handinhand #parenting #greatnonprofits
November 17, 2025 at 2:32 PM
🎉 We’re on the 2025 Top-Rated List from GreatNonprofits @greatnonprofits.bsky.social!
💛 Thank you to the amazing parents, caregivers, and professionals sharing how connection transforms lives.
#handinhand #parenting #greatnonprofits
💛 Thank you to the amazing parents, caregivers, and professionals sharing how connection transforms lives.
#handinhand #parenting #greatnonprofits
November 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Parenting can feel high-stakes and stressful — but it doesn’t have to. 🌈 Learn a simple, playful tool to ease tension and bring more connection into your family. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8iu...
#parenting #playfulparenting #parentingideas #parentingpodcast
#parenting #playfulparenting #parentingideas #parentingpodcast
The Surprising Way to Make Parenting Feel Easier (and More Fun) 🎈| Hand in Hand #parenting
YouTube video by Hand in Hand Parenting
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November 7, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Parenting can feel high-stakes and stressful — but it doesn’t have to. 🌈 Learn a simple, playful tool to ease tension and bring more connection into your family. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8iu...
#parenting #playfulparenting #parentingideas #parentingpodcast
#parenting #playfulparenting #parentingideas #parentingpodcast
Bedtime was a struggle—until Julie discovered a way to truly listen and connect. 💛
In this heartfelt chat with Chantal, she shares what helped her find calm, support, and joy in parenting again.
🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=omW5...
#parenting #handinhand #parentingsupport
In this heartfelt chat with Chantal, she shares what helped her find calm, support, and joy in parenting again.
🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=omW5...
#parenting #handinhand #parentingsupport
Meet Julie Marrast: When Bedtime Felt Impossible, Listening Changed Everything | Hand in Hand
YouTube video by Hand in Hand Parenting
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October 23, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Bedtime was a struggle—until Julie discovered a way to truly listen and connect. 💛
In this heartfelt chat with Chantal, she shares what helped her find calm, support, and joy in parenting again.
🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=omW5...
#parenting #handinhand #parentingsupport
In this heartfelt chat with Chantal, she shares what helped her find calm, support, and joy in parenting again.
🎥 www.youtube.com/watch?v=omW5...
#parenting #handinhand #parentingsupport
Big feelings can spill out as shouting, hitting, or sharp words. Aggression isn’t a verdict—it’s a signal. 💛
Join our Oct 30 Watch Party + Q&A in the Hand in Hand Community.
Not a member yet? Join now and enjoy 3 months free!
www.handinhandparenting.org/3-months-fre...
#aggression #parenting
Join our Oct 30 Watch Party + Q&A in the Hand in Hand Community.
Not a member yet? Join now and enjoy 3 months free!
www.handinhandparenting.org/3-months-fre...
#aggression #parenting
October 20, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Big feelings can spill out as shouting, hitting, or sharp words. Aggression isn’t a verdict—it’s a signal. 💛
Join our Oct 30 Watch Party + Q&A in the Hand in Hand Community.
Not a member yet? Join now and enjoy 3 months free!
www.handinhandparenting.org/3-months-fre...
#aggression #parenting
Join our Oct 30 Watch Party + Q&A in the Hand in Hand Community.
Not a member yet? Join now and enjoy 3 months free!
www.handinhandparenting.org/3-months-fre...
#aggression #parenting
I swore I wouldn’t yell… yet it keeps happening. 😔
Why do old patterns take over, even when we want to stay calm? You’re not alone—this episode explores the challenge of staying present in tough parenting moments.
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRy7...
#parentingpodcast #parentingsupport
Why do old patterns take over, even when we want to stay calm? You’re not alone—this episode explores the challenge of staying present in tough parenting moments.
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRy7...
#parentingpodcast #parentingsupport
I Swore I’d Stop Yelling... So Why Do I Keep Doing It? | Understanding Parenting Triggers
YouTube video by Hand in Hand Parenting
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October 17, 2025 at 11:17 AM
I swore I wouldn’t yell… yet it keeps happening. 😔
Why do old patterns take over, even when we want to stay calm? You’re not alone—this episode explores the challenge of staying present in tough parenting moments.
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRy7...
#parentingpodcast #parentingsupport
Why do old patterns take over, even when we want to stay calm? You’re not alone—this episode explores the challenge of staying present in tough parenting moments.
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRy7...
#parentingpodcast #parentingsupport
Set limits without power struggles—and actually have fun doing it! 😄 Emily & Kathy share playful strategies to connect and laugh with your child, and still get things done!
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=as_6...
#parenting #handinhand #parentingchannel
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=as_6...
#parenting #handinhand #parentingchannel
Set Limits With Connection and Laughter | Playful Parenting Tips | Hand in Hand #parenting
YouTube video by Hand in Hand Parenting
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September 25, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Set limits without power struggles—and actually have fun doing it! 😄 Emily & Kathy share playful strategies to connect and laugh with your child, and still get things done!
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=as_6...
#parenting #handinhand #parentingchannel
Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=as_6...
#parenting #handinhand #parentingchannel
It’s not about the bowl! 🍽️
Learn how to read your child’s signals, respond with care, and stay grounded—even when behaviors push your buttons.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aUr...
#connectedparenting #parenting #parentingsupport #respectfulparenting
Learn how to read your child’s signals, respond with care, and stay grounded—even when behaviors push your buttons.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aUr...
#connectedparenting #parenting #parentingsupport #respectfulparenting
Whining, Pestering, Neediness: How to Respond with Care and Confidence | Hand in Hand #parenting
YouTube video by Hand in Hand Parenting
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September 17, 2025 at 6:46 PM
It’s not about the bowl! 🍽️
Learn how to read your child’s signals, respond with care, and stay grounded—even when behaviors push your buttons.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aUr...
#connectedparenting #parenting #parentingsupport #respectfulparenting
Learn how to read your child’s signals, respond with care, and stay grounded—even when behaviors push your buttons.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aUr...
#connectedparenting #parenting #parentingsupport #respectfulparenting
Your story matters. 💙
Even if you’ve reviewed Hand in Hand before, a fresh review on Great Nonprofits helps new families find us and shows the impact of parenting with connection.
👉 Share your story: greatnonprofits.org/org/hand-in-...
#ParentingSupport
Even if you’ve reviewed Hand in Hand before, a fresh review on Great Nonprofits helps new families find us and shows the impact of parenting with connection.
👉 Share your story: greatnonprofits.org/org/hand-in-...
#ParentingSupport
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September 11, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Your story matters. 💙
Even if you’ve reviewed Hand in Hand before, a fresh review on Great Nonprofits helps new families find us and shows the impact of parenting with connection.
👉 Share your story: greatnonprofits.org/org/hand-in-...
#ParentingSupport
Even if you’ve reviewed Hand in Hand before, a fresh review on Great Nonprofits helps new families find us and shows the impact of parenting with connection.
👉 Share your story: greatnonprofits.org/org/hand-in-...
#ParentingSupport
When, as parents, we are overwhelmed with big emotions, our kids may think they caused them. But those feelings often stem from our past.
When we take responsibility for our reactions, we protect our kids from internalizing shame. 💖
youtube.com/shorts/7LPS6...
#ParentingSupport #Parenting
When we take responsibility for our reactions, we protect our kids from internalizing shame. 💖
youtube.com/shorts/7LPS6...
#ParentingSupport #Parenting
"It's Not Your Fault" | Hand in Hand | #DadsSupport #MindfulParenting
YouTube video by Hand in Hand Parenting
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September 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
When, as parents, we are overwhelmed with big emotions, our kids may think they caused them. But those feelings often stem from our past.
When we take responsibility for our reactions, we protect our kids from internalizing shame. 💖
youtube.com/shorts/7LPS6...
#ParentingSupport #Parenting
When we take responsibility for our reactions, we protect our kids from internalizing shame. 💖
youtube.com/shorts/7LPS6...
#ParentingSupport #Parenting
Parenting is full of challenges. But it’s also meant to be joyful.
Daily support, expert Mentors, and connection-based Tools can help you shift from stress to more laughter and ease.
Join the Hand in Hand Community—3 months free, no strings attached.
www.handinhandparenting.org/3-months-fre...
Daily support, expert Mentors, and connection-based Tools can help you shift from stress to more laughter and ease.
Join the Hand in Hand Community—3 months free, no strings attached.
www.handinhandparenting.org/3-months-fre...
August 29, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Parenting is full of challenges. But it’s also meant to be joyful.
Daily support, expert Mentors, and connection-based Tools can help you shift from stress to more laughter and ease.
Join the Hand in Hand Community—3 months free, no strings attached.
www.handinhandparenting.org/3-months-fre...
Daily support, expert Mentors, and connection-based Tools can help you shift from stress to more laughter and ease.
Join the Hand in Hand Community—3 months free, no strings attached.
www.handinhandparenting.org/3-months-fre...
When you set limits with connection and confidence, you’re doing the very best for your child. Even if they push back, get upset, or say hard things.
www.instagram.com/p/DNoTP2psi9x/
#settinglimits #parenting #handinhand
www.instagram.com/p/DNoTP2psi9x/
#settinglimits #parenting #handinhand
August 21, 2025 at 9:46 PM
When you set limits with connection and confidence, you’re doing the very best for your child. Even if they push back, get upset, or say hard things.
www.instagram.com/p/DNoTP2psi9x/
#settinglimits #parenting #handinhand
www.instagram.com/p/DNoTP2psi9x/
#settinglimits #parenting #handinhand
In this clip, Kimiti shares what it meant to be seen, heard, and supported as a dad—especially during a big life transition.
✨ Because support isn’t about weakness. It’s about not doing this alone anymore.
www.instagram.com/p/DNgk1ODsjoG/
#dadlife #parenting #fatherhood
✨ Because support isn’t about weakness. It’s about not doing this alone anymore.
www.instagram.com/p/DNgk1ODsjoG/
#dadlife #parenting #fatherhood
August 18, 2025 at 8:07 PM
In this clip, Kimiti shares what it meant to be seen, heard, and supported as a dad—especially during a big life transition.
✨ Because support isn’t about weakness. It’s about not doing this alone anymore.
www.instagram.com/p/DNgk1ODsjoG/
#dadlife #parenting #fatherhood
✨ Because support isn’t about weakness. It’s about not doing this alone anymore.
www.instagram.com/p/DNgk1ODsjoG/
#dadlife #parenting #fatherhood
Getting ready for bed used to be a struggle—until Heidi Grainger Russell’s family tried something different.
Instead of telling their son it was time for bed... 👇
www.instagram.com/p/DNeAFTXsRJt/
#handinhand #parenting #bedtime #playfulparenting #settinglimits
Instead of telling their son it was time for bed... 👇
www.instagram.com/p/DNeAFTXsRJt/
#handinhand #parenting #bedtime #playfulparenting #settinglimits
August 17, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Getting ready for bed used to be a struggle—until Heidi Grainger Russell’s family tried something different.
Instead of telling their son it was time for bed... 👇
www.instagram.com/p/DNeAFTXsRJt/
#handinhand #parenting #bedtime #playfulparenting #settinglimits
Instead of telling their son it was time for bed... 👇
www.instagram.com/p/DNeAFTXsRJt/
#handinhand #parenting #bedtime #playfulparenting #settinglimits