Diwali, the festival of lights, invites reflection on the power of light over darkness and good over evil—a message that resonates deeply during the holiday season. For conscious parents, this celebration presents an opportunity to embody these values, fostering a calm and hopeful environment for the family. Through positive thinking and self-care, parents can lead […]
As Halloween approaches, there’s excitement in the air, but for many parents, this festive season can also bring a mix of stress and expectations. Costume decisions, social gatherings, and sugar-filled festivities can make it hard to keep things stress free. Let’s use Halloween as a chance to bond, have fun, and enjoy stress free halloween […]
Many often ask how the Conscious Parenting Revolution came to be, and it all began with one simple moment in my own Conscious Parenting Journey. It truly started the day my first child was born. When he was about 2 years old, my husband and I found ourselves at a crossroads. We stared at each […]
Every year, approximately 150,000 lives are lost to drug, alcohol, and suicide-related causes in America. These sobering statistics underscore the isolation many individuals feel in their struggles. Yet, as October unfolds, it brings a vital reminder: it is World Mental Health Day. On this day, mental health experts, psychologists, and wellness advocates come together to […]
Do you remember your child as a baby? When they accidentally hit their head on the crib or were startled awake by a loud noise? Those seconds felt endless as you waited for that first gulp of air—often followed by a piercing cry. Breathing is the most hardwired, involuntary function we perform as human beings. […]
Dear Readers,Are parents concerned that their child is too shy? Perhaps their child is the kind of kid who hangs back in class or takes a while to warm up to new places or people. They might prefer to read or draw by themselves rather than play with a group of peers. It’s natural for […]
If you’re reading this, chances are you’re a part of the Conscious Parenting Revolution, eager to raise your children through effective communication and active listening. Perhaps you’ve even participated in the Parenting Reset, applying the principles of the Guidance Approach to Parenting at home. But what happens when your child steps outside the family bubble? […]
Dear Katherine, A concerned parent recently shared a story about their son, who gets anxious whenever they’re apart. When he’s at school, he wants his parent to work from home, just so he knows they’re nearby. Even when the parent is just around the block, the child stresses out, worried that they won’t come back […]
Anxiety is a common reaction during significant transitions, but it’s important not to let these fears hinder progress. As the new school year approaches, consider these tips for addressing back-to-school anxiety to support you and your family in managing the challenges ahead. 5 Tips for Coping with Back-to-School Anxiety: Worries and fears can seem more […]
Control. Have you found yourself longing for it lately?When life feels uncertain, we often grasp for control in any way we can.You might hyperfocus on cleaning up the house.You might micromanage a project at work.You might even criticize your spouse for the way they do…just about anything.And then, there’s trying to get your child to […]