Testimonials from Participants
Here’s what parents who attended Parenting in SPACE 2011 said about the conference…
- “I’m thrilled that you did this for us and am really glad I got to come! It was more of a 101 than I was expecting!”
- “Wonderful experience! Please do this event repeatedly and often! Great job!”
- “The improv was a great way to open up and break the ice.”
- “I totally enjoyed having the arboretum as the conference site.”
- “What a blessing. I’m so grateful that Christine (Moers) convinced me to attend.”
- “Awesome job. Keep up the good work, and thank you.”
- “Everyone I talked to was nice.”
- “The information given was very relevant to my needs. It was useful.”
- “The presenters were all very good.”
- “The topics chosen were what I needed.”
- “Billy Kaplan is the bomb!”
- “Thank you for being willing to share and listen!”
- “Comments from (the) other parents were helpful.”
- “Training was exceptionally well therapeutically, and gave foster parents a chance to participate and share quality not quantitative techniques to assist our children.”
- “Such a personal approach!”
- “My sessions were absolutely wonderful”
- “I met a lot of nice people”
- “Thank you for ‘getting’ us.”
- “…so fun to watch!’
- “The information was valuable, and so were the questions.”
- “The training was well received and delivered quality and unique strategies to service my foster daughter. Thank you!”
- “Gave excellent ideas to utilize for future attachment issues.”
- “Very engaging and demonstrative. Explained concepts in clear, concise fragments. Dared us to move away from the ineffective.”
- “Yes, I will attend again.”
- “The generosity of everyone in answering questions was so helpful!”
- “I really liked meeting parents with similar challenges and the validation they offered”
- “I gaining a better understanding of ‘why’ our kids act-out”
- “The food was excellent”
- “Learning new strategies, ways to cope and heal”
- “It was great meeting parents of RAD children, who have common issues, in a way that was fun and open and safe”
- “The presenters clearly differentiated between developmental and chronological stages of growth.”
- “Socializing Saturday was a great thing”
Here’s what parents they said they liked most about the conference in a few words…
- “Great resources”
- “Meeting other”
- “Learning”
- “Sharing”
- “Support”
- “Information”
- “Contacts”
- “Diversity of topics”
- “Contacts with other parents”
- “Choices of sessions”
- “Timely and relevant”
- “Repair is useful”
- “Meeting other parents”
- “Getting questions answered”
- “Amazing info”
- “Amazing. Thank you. The end.”
- “Wonderful stuff!”
- “Fantastic!”
- “I enjoyed the training”
- “Community”
- “Fun”
- “New ideas”
- “Such great info!”
- “Very knowledgeable!”
- “Excellent!”
- “Great!”
- “Loved the info!”
- “Wonderful!”
- “Very enjoyable and gave practical ideas.”
- “Loved it!
- “Humorous.”
- “I enjoyed myself”
- “Awesome!”
- “Wow! Wow! Wow!”
- “Absolutely incredibly helpful.”
- “Very good insights”
