by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Evolving as an Aware Parent
The idea of the sweet spot just came to me a few years ago – it’s like the sweet spot on a racquet, when you hit the ball or shuttlecock in just the exact place and it flies true. The balance of attention in Aware Parenting is that exact point where the balance of the...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Evolving as an Aware Parent
I’ve just returned from our second Aware Parenting camp, which was in Northern N.S.W. Australia, with twelve other families. Yet again, I loved the sense of community, learning, laughter, crying and play that we shared. In the middle of us talking about control...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Evolving as an Aware Parent
I continue to be amazed how Aware Parenting principles and practices inform and nourish my own life as a parent. Recently, I’ve been learning more about control patterns and loving limits for myself… Through being with my children, and talking to other parents, I’ve...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Evolving as an Aware Parent
Do you want to help your child be the most she can be? Do you want to give her all that you can give, so that she can bloom? Have you ever considered that she may be giving you as much as you are giving her? That she is calling you forth – inviting you to become...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Evolving as an Aware Parent
I think that practising Aware Parenting, being present with our babies as they cry in our arms, setting loving limits with our toddlers and children, holding our toddlers and children when they rage, laughter games, power reversal games…. all these bring such growth...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Presence and Present Time
There is an interesting relationship between eye contact, presence, feelings, and protection from feelings. When we go for eye contact with a baby or child who is upset and protecting themselves from feelings, this helps them know that we really are there with them,...
