by Marion Rose | Feb 23, 2020 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting Instructor Mentoring Course, Aware Parenting Stories, Introduction to Aware Parenting, My Aware Parenting Experiences and Musings
18 years ago, I sat outside a mothers’ group, with my baby daughter, and cried and cried. I was longing to meet other mothers who were as passionate about Aware Parenting as I was. I still remember that exact moment, because it was when my longing...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Aware Parenting Stories
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...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Aware Parenting Stories
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...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Aware Parenting Stories
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...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Aware Parenting Stories
I am noticing changes already in Eli. by supporting him to cry …. He gives more eye contact, seems happier in himself. I am more relaxed too and enjoying him more. Mealtimes are more relaxed and he’s eating more surprisingly I bring more good news… We are...
by Marion Rose | Mar 11, 2015 | Aware Parenting Stories
My baby cried this morning. He cried and cried and cried. Close to an hour of constant heart felt tears. He squirmed his tiny body next to mine on our family bed. He cried hard, tears streaming down his face. He pushed his head firmly into the pillow and thrashed his...