by Marion Rose | Oct 31, 2017 | Cooperation, Willingness
I find willingness so helpful in parenting. We can listen to: Whether we’re willing to do what our child is asking of us. Whether we’re willing for our child to do what we want them to do. Whether our child is free to be willing to cooperate with us. So...
by Marion Rose | Aug 23, 2017 | Choice, Power and Powerlessness in Parenting, Willingness
Hello! I wonder what you most want for your child? To be deeply connected with themselves? To trust themselves? To know their own life journey? To be compassionate and respectful to themselves and others? To be safe from being overpowered 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...
by Marion Rose | Mar 29, 2016 | Attachment Play, Aware Parenting
Hello again!Wow, what a couple of weeks it has been here at my house!How have things been for you?My son has had a cough for a couple of weeks so there’s been lots of us being awake at night, and lots of making honey drinks, and having my Inner Loving Mother...
by Marion Rose | Sep 13, 2015 | Aware Parenting, Control Patterns, Screens
We really are traveling new terrain here. Although screens in the form of TVs have been around for a long time, and children have been playing computer games since the 1980’s, the speed of change has picked up really quickly in recent years. The first iPhone...
