Sarah MacLaughlin is a licensed social worker, parent educator, and author of the award-winning, bestselling book: "What Not to Say: Tools for Talking with Young Children."
Sarah MacLaughlin is a licensed social worker, parent educator, and author of the award-winning, bestselling book, What Not to Say: Tools for Talking with Young Children (Bay Island Books, 2010). She wrote the Parenting Toolbox column at Parent & Family for 8 years and has been featured on HuffPost and many online outlets.
Sarah is obsessed with brain science and child development, and is passionate about advocating for kids and the adults who care for them. When moms and dads are supported and understand themselves and their children, everyone has more fun.
Sarah has worked with children, youth, and parents for over 20 years and has extensive experience with blended, foster, and adoptive families. She has presented many professional development workshops and conference sessions for educators and social workers. Sarah helps caregivers and parents see the bigger picture. She knows that grown-ups crave a deeper understanding with regard to brains, behavior, and caring for children in a developmentally appropriate way.
Sarah lives in the woods of Maine with her husband and son; a tweenager who gives her plenty of opportunities to take her own advice.
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$20 I’m excited!
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Yes! I want to bring more heart to my parenting, teaching, or caregiving. Get me a real-life copy quick.
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$39 I'm committed!
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I want a copy for myself and one for my friend, mom, sister, or coworker so we can ALL have better relationships with children.
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$58 I’m dedicated!
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I want a copy for myself and two for friends or my child/ren’s relatives/caregivers so we have common language and goals.
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$99 I'm devoted!
9 readers
I want copies to read & share AND access to Sarah’s 28-day Parent RESET Program to help me create a more enjoyable family life.
• 4 print copies
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• Access to Sarah's popular Parent RESET Program (workbook, handouts, video courses--value $59)
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We want everyone to know about "Raising Humans With Heart" so they can focus on what’s important: the way who and how we are as adults affects our relationships with children.
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• 1.5 hour webinar with Q&A for your organization, school, or mom’s/dad's group--tailored for your audience (can be in person if within 30 minutes of Portland, Maine--value $250)
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$350 I'm ready for a hand with parenting!
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I want personalized coaching to help shift my perspective, cultivate a compassionate parenting approach, and Raise Humans With Heart. I want to focus on what’s important: who I am and how I bring myself to my relationships with my children. Plus, books for you and all your peeps!
• Coaching package: 4 one-hour calls over the course of four weeks with email support in between, PLUS my Parent RESET program--total value $600+
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I want personalized coaching to help shift my perspective, cultivate a compassionate parenting approach, and Raise Humans With Heart. I want to focus on what’s important: who I am and how I bring myself to my relationships with my children. Plus, books for you and all your peeps!
• Coaching package: 6 one-hour calls over the course of six weeks with email support in between, PLUS my Parent RESET program--total value $800+
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I want to host an event led by Sarah that will help attendees shift perspective, cultivate a compassionate parenting or caregiving approach, and Raise Humans With Heart. We want to focus on what’s important: how who we are as adults affects our relationships with our children.
• Workshop package: one six-hour day for a retreat or professional development session for your group of 10-100+. Learn about brain development/function, communication pitfalls and solutions, how personal values affect relationships, and more. (Virtual, within 60 miles of Portland, Maine, or plus travel expenses.)
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Hello my patient preorderers!
Raising Humans With Heart is in the hands of 30+ authors, parenting educators, and podcasters. It feels like my birthday every time I get one in my inbox. Here's a sneak peek:
Raising Humans With Heart is precisely the kind of book we need more of in the world right now. Sarah MacLaughlin’s uncanny ability to blend sage parenting wisdom, relatable stories, relevant neuroscience, and thoughtfully curated resources makes for an inspiring and practical guide parents can put into practice immediately. This gentle, beautifully written book offers a deeper inquiry into what it takes to raise humans in a more empathic, just, and compassionate world.
-Shelly Robinson, founder of Raising Yourself
I promise you WILL get your copy of my book and you'll be the first to know the publishing date!
Thanks so much,
Sarah