by lovingbeing@iinet.net.au | Jul 4, 2019 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Connected Crying, Sleep and Aware Parenting, Tantrums
You may have noticed that I’ve been writing a lot about the physiological effects of crying, tantrums, laughter, play, shaking and sweating last week. Physiology is not my area of expertise, particularly not psychoneuroimmunology – so I asked a dear...
by lovingbeing@iinet.net.au | Nov 17, 2017 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting, Connection, Control Patterns, Crying, Repression, Repression mechanisms, Tantrums
Hello! I did a FB live on this today. You can watch it HERE. So, repression mechanisms! Pretty much anything can become a repression mechanism, but common ones in children are things like: thumb sucking eating when upset hair twirling nose picking sucking on...
by lovingbeing@iinet.net.au | 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...
by lovingbeing@iinet.net.au | Apr 12, 2017 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting for ourselves, Babies, Connected Crying, Crying, Feelings, Feelings, Healing From the Past, Inner Loving Presence Process, Loving Limits, Nourish Your Needs, Tantrums, Understanding our children
Hello again! I wrote an article about this a while ago, and now I’ve made a video! CLICK ON IT to watch it! I love this way of seeing feelings! The three types are: 1. Needs Feelings. These are the feelings that we have when we have unmet needs –...
by lovingbeing@iinet.net.au | 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...
by lovingbeing@iinet.net.au | 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...
