by webmaster | Aug 18, 2021 | Parenting
Important point: We aren’t trying to make feelings ‘go away’ As parents, our big learnings are towards working out how we can support our kids to have feelings and express them. We aren’t measuring the success of our hard work by how compliant...
by webmaster | Aug 11, 2021 | Parenting
A portable technique you can take wherever you go. The important pieces are: – that you explain it and do a practice run with your child before you actually use it (so that they understand the tone of it….it is ‘for’ them not...
by webmaster | Aug 4, 2021 | Parenting
By reflecting on what worked well we get insight into what we might be well-placed to keep prioritising. We can ‘see the woods for the trees’ in a celebration headspace way more clearly than when we are in overwhelm-ville. Hence, we get important clues...
by webmaster | Jul 28, 2021 | Parenting
Tip: Rather than taking it out, consider leaving the alcohol in the fridge down where your teens will be with friends staying over and take a pic to be able to look back on if you get a gut feeling that they have stepped over that line and consumed some…...
by webmaster | Jul 21, 2021 | Parenting
A deterrent for having a crew of lads stay over can sometimes be the work and expense of filling all those apparently hollow legs. We are entering teen-ville over here and gosh it’s lovely being able to bang out some bulk one-pot wonders that are a solid...
by webmaster | Jul 14, 2021 | Parenting
I realised while out harvesting some veg-loot just now that I love to garden in the same way I advocate we approach parenting. Discerningly putting our effort into things that assist the long game. Keeping it simple and uncomplicated by spending the bulk of our energy...
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