by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Aware Parenting and Sleep, Babies, Connected Crying, Crying, Feelings, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Sleep and Aware Parenting
I wrote this article in early 2007, when my son was 9 months old! I have a more compassionate style of writing nowadays. If you are reading this, I invite you to have lots of compassion for yourself and to remember that it’s never too late to listen to a...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Aware Parenting and Sleep, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Sleep and Aware Parenting
“I want to meet all my baby’s attachment needs and yet I am desperate to sleep more than two hours in a row…. Can my nine-month-old really be hungry every hour through the day and night?” A tired mum asks. This type of question arises frequently in my Aware Parenting...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Birthing
by Marion Badenoch Rose Twelve weeks into my second pregnancy, I breathed a sigh of relief. Winter Solstice came, the shortest day of the year. On the night of the full moon, I awoke from a dream filled with grief and sobbing. Later that day, I noticed a faint pink...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Introduction to Aware Parenting
Parenting with empathy is a recent phenomenon. Psychohistorian Lloyd deMause traced the evolution of parenting from antiquity through to the late twentieth century, and found that only in the middle of the twentieth century did parents start to empathise with their...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Birthing
by Marion Badenoch Rose, PhD I had been terrified of giving birth. My own difficult birth had led me to research birth and babies and receive therapy, yet the fear remained. When I came across HypnoBirthing on the Internet it was as though a light went on inside...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Introduction to Aware Parenting
More than a quarter of a century ago, Aletha Solter, Ph.D., developed a form of attachment parenting known as Aware Parenting, yet many parents and professionals remain unaware of the significant contributions she has to offer. Aware Parenting encompasses practices...
