Is it even possible to peacefully navigate conflicts? Most of us grew up in families where conflicts were...
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My kids only want me!
Tabitha Jonson, , Q & A, allowing feelings, big emotions, emotional support, empathy, meltdowns, tantrums, wants one parent, 0This content is for members only
How do I stop my toddler climbing on the table?
Tabitha Jonson, , Q & A, allowing feelings, boundaries, needs, 0This content is for members only
The Power of Play
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, allowing feelings, healing through play, healing trauma, helping children with fears, play, power struggles, stress, 8First published in The Natural Parent Magazine, New Zealand. It's easy for us busy adults to lose touch with...
Helping Little People Deal with Their Big Feelings
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, allowing feelings, boundaries, discipline, empathy, setting limits, sympathy, tantrums, 11Young children can feel and express a lot of big feelings! Figuring out how to best deal with their...
When children seem hard to please
Genevieve Simperingham, , Understanding Peaceful Parenting, allowing feelings, grumpy child, 0Often when a child is tired and their parent is caring for them, it can feel like it’s so hard...
Thank you for staying with me when I told you to go away
Genevieve Simperingham, , Understanding Peaceful Parenting, allowing feelings, anger, child won't connect, disappointment, eating disorder, rejecting parent, sugar, 1One day when my daughter was about eight, in a really lovely sweet moment where the connection was really...
Grumpy children need our sweetness and nothing else will do
Genevieve Simperingham, , PP Strategies & Tools, allowing feelings, chores, conflict with your child, not listening, parental anger, parental frustration, power struggles, requests, 14When children are upset and unsettled, they need empathy and connection before solutions or suggestions. They need to get...
The value of allowing your children to complain
Genevieve Simperingham, , Respectful Communication, allowing feelings, complaining, emotional support, 5Children who feel safe to be honest about their whole range of thoughts and feelings tend to generally feel...
3 y.o. ripping wallpaper off walls and hitting siblings
Genevieve Simperingham, , Aggression & Sibling Struggles, allowing feelings, destructive, healing through play, hitting, needs, play, ripping wallpaper, sibling rivalry, siblings fighting, 0Chloe’s question: “Hi Genevieve, my 3 y.o daughter is regularly ripping wallpaper off our walls in a destructive fashion....
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