by Marion Rose | May 1, 2023 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Sleep and Aware Parenting
Differentiating between mild dissociation and true relaxation, and why that’s essential to restorative sleep. First I’m going to describe dissociation, and then I’ll share about why this is so essential to understanding sleep. In this Disconnected...
by Marion Rose | Apr 20, 2023 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Sleep and Aware Parenting
Is your baby, toddler or child taking hours to go to sleep, waking up multiple times a night, or waking up really early? Are you exhausted, frustrated, and desperate for sleep? Have you done everything you can to calm them down before bed, including warm baths, muted...
by Marion Rose | Apr 13, 2023 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Sleep and Aware Parenting
Does your child get really playful before bed? Have you found yourself trying to calm them down, settle them, ‘make them’ relaxed? And do you find that perhaps they’re wriggling around in bed, apparently ‘fighting sleep,’ asking for loads...
by Marion Rose | Feb 28, 2020 | Aggression, Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Aware Parenting for ourselves, Aware Parenting Instructor Mentoring Course, Colonised, Conditioning, Control Patterns, Crying, Culture, Decolonisation, Domination Culture, Evolving Through Parenting, Feelings, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Parenting Paradigm, Repression, Repression mechanisms, Sleep and Aware Parenting, Tantrums, Tantrums
If you experienced not being heard, or not being understood, or not being loved just for being you as a child, you probably remember how painful that is. Remembering how we felt as a child can be powerful to help us put ourselves in our child’s shoes and...
by Marion Rose | Feb 27, 2020 | Aggression, Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Aware Parenting Instructor Mentoring Course, Crying, Evolving Through Parenting, Feelings, Introduction to Aware Parenting, My Aware Parenting Experiences and Musings, Repression mechanisms, Sleep and Aware Parenting
I’m so incredibly grateful for Aware Parenting. I feel moved as I look at old photos and reflect back on 18 years of parenting (this picture is from 10 years ago). When I came across Aware Parenting when I was pregnant with my daughter 18 years ago, I...
by Marion Rose | Feb 25, 2020 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Connection, Loving Limits and Attachment Play, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Loving Limits, Presence and Present Time, Sleep and Aware Parenting
Sleep and Aware Parenting (you can see the map and chart HERE). Sleep is a natural physiological mechanism. If you have seen families in indigenous cultures, you might see something very different with sleep to what we see in colonised cultures....