by Marion Rose | Oct 23, 2017 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Evolving Through Parenting, Mirroring, Non-violent Communication, Psychospiritual Parenting, Repression mechanisms
Hello! I’d love to start telling you a bit about my background so you can see where this piece on Psychospiritual Parenting comes from. I started with psychology, really, because I wanted to understand myself and why I was the way I was. I...
by Marion Rose | Oct 9, 2017 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Breast-feeding, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Aware Parenting for ourselves, Babies, Control Patterns, Crying, Feelings, Feelings, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Loving Limits, Mirroring, Needs and Control Patterns, Nourish Your Needs, Repression, Repression mechanisms
Hello! I’d like to start with: My journey with feelings and repressing feelings. I’d love to share my own journey with this over the years. When I trained as a psychospiritual psychotherapist in the 1990’s, I learnt all about feelings and addictions and...
by Marion Rose | Sep 26, 2017 | Aggression, Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Connection, Loving Limits and Attachment Play, Loving Limits, Presence and Present Time, Present Time, Rage, Tantrums
In this article, I’m going to start with the three reasons why it can be hard for us to respond empathically and effectively to our children when they’re hitting, biting, pushing, taking and throwing. And then I’m going to talk about 3 ways we can respond to these...
by Marion Rose | Aug 15, 2017 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Choice, Compassion, Power and Powerlessness in Parenting, The Willingness Practice
I LOVE finding links and connections between the paradigms that I love! And in my free A Week of Willingness last week, I learnt so much from my own practice and reading about the experiences of everyone who took part. In this article, I’m going to talk about...
by Marion Rose | Apr 28, 2017 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Connection, Presence and Present Time, Present Time, Understanding our children
Hello! Behaviourism had a big effect on parenting; particularly the beliefs that: 1. Children need to be told how to behave in ways that we want them to; 2. We need to give them ‘attention’ when they are doing things that we want them to do...
by Marion Rose | Apr 26, 2017 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Homework, Present Time
Hello again! I’m so honoured that Rosa Comellas, an Aware Parenting colleague and friend in Spain, has written a guest post. She writes; “How I used attachment play with my son’s school homework and how it helped us both. My child goes to a mainstream...
