by Marion Rose | Jun 7, 2025 | Aware Parenting, Connected Crying, Rage, Tantrums, The balance of attention
Human beings are so wise. Whether we’re a child or an adult, if we suddenly start crying or raging in response to something that is clearly very small, then it tells us that the crying is about the past, not the present. This is a core understanding in Aware...
by Marion Rose | Mar 20, 2025 | Aware Parenting, Attachment Play, Control Patterns, Crying, Feelings
In what I call The Disconnected Domination Culture (which is not an Aware Parenting term), there is a focus on early independence. This cultural value means that in this culture, most parents are not taught about secure attachment. All babies and children have strong...
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 14, 2017 | Aware Parenting, Aware Parenting and Sleep, Babies, Connected Crying, Control Patterns, Crying, Feelings, Feelings, Introduction to Aware Parenting, Repression
Hello! I remember the first time that I wondered whether babies have real feelings that need to be heard, just like us. I in my late twenties and was finishing 6 years of psychotherapy training, where I’d spent years learning about babies and...
by Marion Rose | 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 –...
