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Why I don’t talk about Gentle Parenting
The term "Gentle Parenting" seems to be everywhere nowadays, and everyone seems to have an opinion. Some parents are all for it - seeing it as a progressive way of raising children, a counter-balance to what they experienced growing up. Others feel it takes modernity too far, and results in either a lack of boundaries, or anxious helicopter parenting, or both. But what IS "gentle parenting"?
Jun 197 min read
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Should I Seek an Autism or ADHD Assessment for my Child?
Find out more about the pros and cons of seeking an autism or ADHD assessment for your child.
Dec 13, 202411 min read
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3 Reasons to Let Go of The 'Mum Guilt' and Embrace Being An Imperfect Parent
Here are three reasons why you don’t need to feel 'mum guilt' and why you can embrace imperfect parenting
Jun 30, 20234 min read
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Introducing: The 6 P Key Parenting Framework
The Guilty Parent Escape Plan helps you unlock a way of parenting that is more confident, effortless, and joyful, and less overwhelming.
Apr 21, 20237 min read
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7 Reasons I Don’t Use Punishments
I know what it's like. Your baby turns into a toddler with their own mind. How did that happen! They start experimenting with the world...
May 26, 20224 min read
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How Can I Repair with my Child?
Most parents know what it’s like to feel overwhelmed and before we know it, our brains have snapped into Threat Mode and we’re shouting
Mar 25, 20222 min read
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The 3 Ls to Help Manage Emotions
How do you normally react when you're feeling something difficult or unpleasant? Learn the 3 Ls to help you respond not react.
Nov 3, 20214 min read
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How Can I Stop My Child becoming a Perfectionist?
Perfectionism is common but can be poisonous for mental health both in childhood and through into adulthood.
Oct 9, 20213 min read
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Keep Calm and Copy: an Easy Way to Validate Your Child’s Big Emotions
Do you sometimes find it hard to know what to say to your child when they’re cross or upset, or having a tantrum? Try this simple tip.
Sep 10, 20212 min read
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How Is Anger Like a Baby?
"Anger is like a howling baby, suffering and crying. The baby needs his mother to embrace him. You are the mother for your baby, your anger.
Aug 20, 20212 min read
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Does Self-Compassion Make You a Worse Parent?
As a parent, do you worry that if you're a little more gentle to yourself, that you'll simply get things wrong even more?
Jul 7, 20213 min read
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