by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Guest articles
Hello to all! I have been thinking about fun and lightness lately, because so many of us, parents especially, seem to forget to laugh. We get all caught up in daily life. I found my inner clown and was a bit surprised (shocked!) at my ability to be a complete and...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Introduction to Aware Parenting
I read Robin Grille’s article (byron child June-Aug 2006) with delight. As a parent of a four year old, I relish increasing the authentic connection between us. Robin Grille talked about a child’s healing and empowerment when his hurt, sadness, or rage (tantrums) is...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Introduction to Aware Parenting
The first key is self-awareness and self-responsibility. If we are stressed, then our children will probably be stressed too. Finding out what we are telling ourselves, what we need, what we are feeling, and doing our own healing; all of these are essential when we...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Introduction to Aware Parenting
Theory of Presence I first became interested in the connection between spirituality and personality in my early twenties. I wanted to know how a person could remain connected to the deepest sense of himself. I was drawn to theories and therapies that study the...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Introduction to Aware Parenting
I fondly remember one evening, when my daughter and I spent an hour laughing hysterically. It all began when I started reading my new book. She started to take it from me, wanting some connection. A little pixie part of me emerged, as I took my book and ran to the...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Introduction to Aware Parenting
The simple formula for understanding the complex process regarding presence in babies and children looks like this: MET NEEDS MINUS STRESS (stress + trauma + over-stimulation) PLUS EMOTIONAL RELEASE (crying in arms for babies, or crying/tantrums with support, and...
