
conscious parentingValidation & Conscious Parenting
We are interested in conscious parenting in this community. And so, let's recap what we know about children...
We are interested in conscious parenting in this community. And so, let's recap what we know about children...
I had the great joy of speaking with Raquel Ramirez, the host of The Real Talk, a podcast about life, love, divorce and real estate.
Children need us until they are well in their 20's, adolescence is said to end around 26 years old
Between 12 and 24 year old, the human brain is going through a revolutionary transformation. It was compared to a "second birth".
These are great questions to start reflecting on, as the year is coming to an end. Tips to get the most of this reflection work:
How each agreement applies to parenting, because these four agreements encompass the wisdom of conscious parenting fully
Mental health doesn't happen by doing nothing, like physical health, it requires action, planning, intention and commitment
Children get a chance to feel bored, and come up with ways to entertain themselves- without smartphones or video games
I AM FINE- is like a cheap second-hand winter jacket but we pretend it's vintage and because we pretend, the other person pretends as well
When a child seeks contact and closeness with us, we become empowered as a nurturer, a comforter, a guide, a model, a teacher or a coach