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Transforming shame and guilt to compassion and curiosity

I think most of us know the feelings of guilt and shame, I doubt any of us like those feelings. But what does it mean to feel guilt and...

On Feelings of failure as a parent

If you find yourself overwhelmed, confused, burnt out and lost as a parent, you are not alone. As a parent of two children and a...

how to prevent bullying

“Bullying is wrong” is taught in most school and home settings. Do not be mean to others, be nice, act appropriately. This is usually the...

Kids not listening?

10 simple tips to get your kids to listen If you find yourself repeating things over and over to your kids, but you get no response until...

Acceptance: first step in the parenting journey

Accepting the child you did not expect, letting go of trying to be the "perfect parent" Take off the idealist goggles.Looking at, seeing,...