by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Evolving as an Aware Parent
I think that practising Aware Parenting, being present with our babies as they cry in our arms, setting loving limits with our toddlers and children, holding our toddlers and children when they rage, laughter games, power reversal games…. all these bring such growth...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Presence and Present Time
There is an interesting relationship between eye contact, presence, feelings, and protection from feelings. When we go for eye contact with a baby or child who is upset and protecting themselves from feelings, this helps them know that we really are there with them,...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Presence and Present Time
What helps you be most present and alive and joyful? For some, this is being in nature, for others, connecting with friends, being heard, and deep intimacy. Perhaps you come alive when you dance, or sing, or make music? Or maybe yoga, meditation, or gratitude...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Presence and Present Time
On the Parenting with Presence yahoo group, we have recently been talking about Present Time. In both Aware Parenting (www.awareparenting.com) and Hand in Hand Parenting (Parenting by Connection) (www.handinhandparenting.org), Aletha Solter and Patty Wipfler talk...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Presence and Present Time
“There is a divinity in the space between you and your child. A divine space that has never ever been experienced before. You and your child have a divine connection. Be still and listen. This connection is always there.” Jolette Jai, Peace of Mind Parenting...
by Marion Rose | Mar 10, 2015 | Presence and Present Time
I had a joyful Skype consultation with an Aware Parenting couple last night. Their baby had developed a control pattern, and they wanted to understand more about what was going on for them as a family, and what they could do to help things shift. I found our talk...