Parenting with confidence; empowered by science backed knowledge. Understanding how the brain along with nervous system respond to situations, stress, and trauma, for both you and children. Being able to see a child’s response based on age development, not society’s expectations. Seeing Parenting as a way to educate our children
Your child is having a hard time expressing themselves, whining throws a negative cast, and may cause you to diminish your child’s emotions/feelings.
My journey into mindful+ respectful+ supportive + whole-brain parenting approach created a side effect. A need for growing thick, gator-like skin…the feeling I needed to defend/explain my new found parental journey. The people who often doubt you are the ones you were hoping to rely on, Parents, Spouse, Family, and
A New Perspective One of the first “parenting” books I read was “No Bad Kids” by Janet Lansbury, in this book I found the most prolific phrase, “Your child is not GIVING you a hard time, Your child is HAVING a hard time.” I read this line multiple times, tears
I created the blog site, I have made the notes, saved references and articles to discuss…and then I have let it sit, scared to start this first post. What if I am the only mama who feels misunderstood? What if others think I am just nutty? What if I can’t
Parenting with confidence; empowered by science backed knowledge. Understanding how the brain along with nervous system respond to situations, stress, and trauma, for both you
Your child is having a hard time expressing themselves, whining throws a negative cast, and may cause you to diminish your child’s emotions/feelings.
Here to help build a community of like-minded parents. Where we can discuss and help each other on this parental journey. A culmination of parental views, research, and education all centered around the idea our children are human, with human emotions/feelings.
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