Apr 12Let go of the idea that something is wrong...When I saw this little cartoon I was stopped in my tracks. How often we approach life with this idea that there is something wrong with...
Feb 4How can we make sure our younger son doesn't feel left out?Question We have two awesome kids (daughter age 9, son age 6) and they are very different and both very talented. In part because of the...
Jan 25Should I worry about the negative effects of media?Question I have noticed the past few days when my son is playing with his cars he is playing a bit violently, like bad guys and good...
Jan 17Navigating Parenting ChoicesThis quote and the non-violent approach of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a beautiful inspiration for the conscious parenting journey....
Jan 3Top 5 Books for Conscious ParentsStart the new year off with some fresh inspiration! Here's a short list of recommended reading for those that are interested in Conscious...
Nov 22, 2021The Secret to Bringing Out the Best in Your ChildAt the heart of conscious parenting and the Education for Life approach is not so much a set of particular techniques but a fundamental...
Nov 15, 2021More Calming Techniques for Conscious ParentsThis post is a continuation of this list of techniques for cultivating calmness in our homes and in our families. As I mentioned in the...
Nov 10, 2021How can I give each child my attention and keep my sanity?Question I try to give each of my children attention and love but, for example, my 2 year old gets jealous whenever her older sister (5)...