Barbara’s story

My journey with aware parenting started before my daughter was born. I attended a Calmbirth workshop and was excited to be ready to bring her into the world without drugs or medical intervention. My Calmbirth booklet had Marion’s description of Aletha Solter’s ‘The...

Lara and Zach’s story

My son Zach’s sleep problems began at eight weeks of age, after he was immunised. Athough previously a great sleeper, since that time, he woke every hour – occasionally every two hours – and sometimes as frequently as every 20-30 minutes. I tried...

Hannah and Adaya’s story

Adaya (5 months old) also has a breast feeding control pattern, from me of course!, that I am working on releasing. Not too long ago, probably about 2 months ago, she did start waking every 2 hours again. There was a lot of stress in the house (due to relationship...