accept the emotion and hold limits for the behavior at the same time: accept the anger, but set limits around hitting, for example
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Why Do We Do What We Do?
Children learn from what we model to them, not what we tell them.
7 Ideas for a Back-To-School 2022 Smooth Transition
Here are 7 ideas to smooth the transition from summer vacation to “back to school” in a way that’s connecting, fun and effortless
When Your Child Feels Jealous…
No matter the age, the feeling of jealousy is normal in children.
Coming Back Home (to Ourselves)
When we become more comfortable with ourselves, we can give more to others while holding healthy limits for our well-being.
The Healing Power of Listening
Our children’s intense emotions trigger in us feelings of discomfort, responsibility, guilt and sometimes anger
Cultivating Conscious Relationships
Cultivating conscious relationships improves the quality of our lives and gives our children a model to follow.
5 Core Needs of Children
Most of us need to unlearn how we were parented, in order to learn to parent from the heart-conscious parenting.
Freedom Is a State of Mind – Happy 4th of July!
When children do not get the connection they need, they grow up both seeking and fearing connection
10 Ideas for Better Connection this Summer!
Do not overschedule your children with camps, sports, tutoring and other heavily-structured activities.