by Marion Rose | Sep 15, 2016 | Aggression, Aware Parenting, Compassion, Conditioning, Crying, Evolving as an Aware Parent, Rage
Hello! I am delighted and honoured to be sharing a guest post with you today. It’s by Kata, my friend and colleague, and it’s all about loving aggression. I LOVED it when I read it, and asked if I could share it with you. Kata says; ...
by Marion Rose | Sep 10, 2016 | Aware Parenting, Connected Crying, Crying, Tantrums
Hello! I wonder if you saw those memes that went around on FB a while ago, where children had tantrums or big cries in response to seemingly small things that their parents did? The parents shared photos of their children. Sometimes the parents were judging their...
by Marion Rose | Sep 5, 2016 | Screens
Hello! I remember years ago hearing people say, “Choose love over fear” and it never seemed tangible enough for me. “What does that actually look like in day to day life,” I’d wonder. Nowadays I’m finding practical and tangible ways...
by Marion Rose | Sep 3, 2016 | Screens, Screens
Hello! A year ago, I was still grappling with screens and my kids. At times, they’d be looking at screens, and I’d think fearful thoughts about their future, and I’d feel scared and powerless. That didn’t often go well, because I’d want...
by Marion Rose | Aug 16, 2016 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting for ourselves, Aware Parenting Virtual Village, Community, Connection, Feelings, Inner Loving Mother, Mirroring, The importance of Aware Parenting community
Hello!Have you ever wondered why you’re comfortable with feeling some feelings and not others?For example, you might feel comfortable with feeling curious, or sad, but you notice that when you start to feel anxious, you’ll do anything to avoid it.Or...
by Marion Rose | Aug 7, 2016 | Power and Powerlessness in Parenting, Present Time
Hello!Have you ever thought about how cooperation is the key to parenting?Our culture often has different words for when children cooperate with parents, and when parents cooperate with children.For example, in mainstream culture, if a child cooperates, it can be...
