The courage to walk the path less travelled. Just as it’s often said that in business we need to...
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Co-parenting: co-creating healthy peaceful parenting approaches
Genevieve Simperingham, , Respectful Communication, co-parenting, cooperation, problem solving, 0Do you wish yourself and your partner (or ex partner as the case may be) could work together as...
Compassionate Education
Genevieve Simperingham, , Respectful Communication, compassion, education, rewards, teachers, 0Intrinsic motivation versus manufactured motivation Like many of us, I passionately believe that children need and deserve to feel...
Separation anxiety: Parents separated
Genevieve Simperingham, , Respectful Communication, overwhelm, self-care, self-healing, 0If you have moments of complete overwhelm and wonder what you can do, be reassured you are not alone....
Peacefully navigating conflicts
Genevieve Simperingham, , Respectful Communication, allowing feelings, boundaries, conflict resolution, emotional needs of parents, parental overwhelm, 0Peacefully navigate conflicts? Most of us grew up in families where conflicts were not managed so well. And...
The highs and the lows of birthdays
Oisin Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, Respectful Communication, birthday, habits, rituals, routines, 0Originally published in The Natural Parent Magazine The importance of family traditions Family rituals and traditions bring us together;...
The difference between natural or imposed consequences
Genevieve Simperingham, , Respectful Communication, consequences, discipline, punishment, 2What’s the difference between imposing a consequence and a natural consequence? This is a question that comes up a...
When your child won’t take no for an answer
Genevieve Simperingham, , Healthy Boundaries, Parent's anger and frustration, Respectful Communication, arguments, big emotions, boundaries, loving limits, power struggles, 1Does your child get upset when you say “no”? By Genevieve Simperingham First published in The Natural Parent Magazine. ...
Why it’s important to free your child from the burden of shame
Genevieve Simperingham, , Healthy Boundaries, Respectful Communication, Self-Care & Self-Healing, bully, bullying, grumpy child, sexual abuse, shame, shaming, teasing, 9I want to talk about the importance of not shaming our children. I'm all too aware that it's a...
If you want your teenager to be patient, reasonable, and understanding …
Genevieve Simperingham, , Respectful Communication, emotional intelligence, entitlement, screens, teenagers, teens, 5One night I was saying goodnight to my daughter (13 at the time) when she started telling me about...
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