by Marion Rose | Mar 9, 2015 | Control Patterns
When I first started Aware Parenting with my daughter, over 10 years ago now, my aim was to bring her up so she was totally free from any control patterns. My thoughts about control patterns have changed somewhat in the ten intervening years! And now I see that Aware...
by Marion Rose | Mar 9, 2015 | Control Patterns
Control patterns When I first came across Aware Parenting ten years ago, I didn’t much like the term “control patterns”, especially it’s use of the word “control.” I now see it as an apt term, as I think that one of the unwitting reasons we use control patterns is to...
by Marion Rose | Mar 4, 2015 | Aware Parenting Q&As
Several parents have been talking to me recently about wanting to help their babies feel comfortable to cry in their arms. Often, when a parent has unwitttingly stopped her baby from expressing his feelings, the baby learns also to stop his feelings from coming out...
by Marion Rose | Feb 20, 2015 | Aware Parenting
I had fun answering questions from Hilary Nichols at www.motherlandluxe.com ON AWARE PARENTING ‘Aware Parenting is based on the idea that we all naturally love to connect, cooperate, and contribute, and that our natural state is aware, present and centred. From in...
by Marion Rose | Dec 21, 2014 | Own your Feelings, Desires and Aliveness
I love to contribute to other parents. So when I find ways to make my life more wonderful, I want to share them with you! I’ve gradually been feeling more connected with myself and my children after being so busy and reactive recently. This week, I had several hours...
by Marion Rose | Dec 21, 2014 | Evolving Through Parenting
This week I’ve been thinking about the dual process that goes on in parenting. How are are with our children, from when they are babies in the womb, has profound implications on the way their life unfolds. How we mirror them, how we perceive them, becomes how they...