This page will be for caregivers who is caring for another clown or group of clowns and wants to include The Flow of Love in your helping efforts. 

You might be a family member, friend, Direct Care Professional or admin in a rehab facility, assisted living place, or a nursing home.

If your clown only has physical difficulties they may not need much help, other than encouragement, positive strokes, a sounding board to talk to etc.

However, if your clown has cognitive or speech difficulties your challenge and opportunity to use your creative powers will be to help your clown understand various aspects of their Love Flow.

Love Flow

 

Love Flow happens when clowns care about themselves or others, feel empathy, share things or feelings, 

feel compassion for others and want to help, are patient ar tolerant of others, stuff like that.

If your clown only suffers from physical difficulties, you

may not to help much, other than giving encouragement, etc., but if your clown suffers from cognitive or speech difficulties

your challenge will be to help them understand about their

Love Flow.

Many of these things happen within the relationship between a caregiver and the clown receiving care, so Micko thinks you might want to focus on Love Flow in your relationship.

Receptive Understanding

Some of you will be helping clowns with difficulties understanding your communications.

Your challenge is to adjust your communication to better

allow your clown to understand what Love Flow is and what their Love Flow is.

Good news about clowns in a coma: There is research about

the ability of clowns in a coma to process auditory or sensory input despite being unresponsive behaviorally. 

Click this link for more info: Receptive communication.

Expressive communication

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Basic interactions

Micko says there are several basic

types of  interactions that are important

for all caregivers to be aware of, but especially

important for caregivers helping clowns with cognitive

or speech difficulties. These are: eye contact, smiling, open and friendly hand gestures, leaning in, and nodding. 

LoveBlossoms (Barbara Fredrickson) says there are 4 distinct

non-verbal cues that characterize Love 2.0. The first cue

is how often clowns smile at each other. The second cue

is how often clowns use open and friendly hand gestures to refer

to each other, such as an outstretched palm (not recommended are pointing or finger-wagging). The third cue is how often clowns lean in toward each other, literally bringing your hearts closer together. The fourth cue is how often clowns

nod heads, showing affirmation

and acceptance of each other.  

Role modeling & Scaffolding

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Mindsight & Lovesight

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Love Experiments

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Your relationship

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