Do you know the three levels of attachment play?

Do you know the three levels of attachment play?

by | Nov 16, 2017 | Aggression, Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Cooperation, Crying, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Presence and Present Time, Present Time, Rage, Siblings

Hello! If attachment play is new to you, you might like to look at my free ebook on it HERE. If you’re already familiar with it, I wonder if you’ve thought about it operating at three different levels. This is how I think of it. CONNECTION AND CHOICE LEVEL...
Three ways to help us respond effectively and empathically to hitting, biting, pushing, taking and throwing.

Three ways to help us respond effectively and empathically to hitting, biting, pushing, taking and throwing.

by | 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...
Three things that help children to be free to follow their soul’s calling

Three things that help children to be free to follow their soul’s calling

by | Aug 28, 2017 | Aware Parenting, Claim Your Feminine Power, Connected Crying, Non-violent Communication, Power and Powerlessness in Parenting, Power Portal Process, Purpose, Rage, Willingness

Hello! Every day I’ve spent an hour writing my “Are you Willing?” book. And I love that yet again, as I find every time that I say yes to the creative process, that more clarity and cohesion comes. I’d love to share this with you. It’s...
Rage vs. aggression ~ what’s the difference?

Rage vs. aggression ~ what’s the difference?

by | Sep 20, 2016 | Aware Parenting, Crying, Evolving as an Aware Parent, Loving Limits, Loving Limits and the sweet spot, My Aware Parenting Experiences and Musings, Rage, Repression, Siblings, Sweet Spots, Tantrums

Hello again! Today my kids and I went for a lovely walk on the beach.     When we got home, we started setting up two new games we got – one is tennis on a stick and the other is football on a stick. My daughter was doing the lion’s share, and my son was...