by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Aware Parenting and Sleep, Babies, Connected Crying, Crying, Feelings, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Sleep and Aware Parenting
I wrote this article in early 2007, when my son was 9 months old! I have a more compassionate style of writing nowadays. If you are reading this, I invite you to have lots of compassion for yourself and to remember that it’s never too late to listen to a...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Aware Parenting and Sleep, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Sleep and Aware Parenting
“I want to meet all my baby’s attachment needs and yet I am desperate to sleep more than two hours in a row…. Can my nine-month-old really be hungry every hour through the day and night?” A tired mum asks. This type of question arises frequently in my Aware Parenting...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Aware Parenting and Sleep, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Sleep and Aware Parenting
Closeness, attachment, bonding… these are the essential building blocks of family life. And sleep is an essential human need, too! When a baby comes along, most parenting models choose one or the other. For example, controlled crying and related techniques focus...