by Marion Rose | Apr 20, 2023 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Sleep and Aware Parenting
Is your baby, toddler or child taking hours to go to sleep, waking up multiple times a night, or waking up really early? Are you exhausted, frustrated, and desperate for sleep? Have you done everything you can to calm them down before bed, including warm baths, muted...
by Marion Rose | Apr 13, 2023 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Sleep and Aware Parenting
Does your child get really playful before bed? Have you found yourself trying to calm them down, settle them, ‘make them’ relaxed? And do you find that perhaps they’re wriggling around in bed, apparently ‘fighting sleep,’ asking for loads...
by Marion Rose | Apr 7, 2023 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep
Many parents come to Aware Parenting because of sleep. In the 18 years I’ve been an Aware Parenting instructor, I’ve spoken to so many parents having challenges with sleep, who then discover Aware Parenting. Parents who’ve been walking up and down...
by Marion Rose | Jun 29, 2022 | Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Neo No, Non-violent Communication, Outrage, Power and Powerlessness in Parenting, Rage, True Power, Will, Will-Hurts
Freeing myself from the disconnected domination culture (DDC) through reclaiming my outrage, pregnancy, birth, parenting, natural learning, changing my language, not being willing to coerce myself, and following my callings. The DDC wants us to believe we are...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Conditioning, Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language
I have LOVED this series on language. I could say lots more (a whole book!), AND this is the last post for now! Phrases I don’t say to children (or any aged person) “You have to” “You’re not allowed” “You should”...
by Marion Rose | May 4, 2022 | Conditioning, Consciousness, Disconnected Domination Culture (DDC), Language
As my language series comes to an end, I’m finishing with a couple of very short posts. In birthing, some of the words I don’t say are: ‘due date’ ‘contraction’ ‘labour’ ‘caught the baby’. These words can deeply affect how a...
