Genitori non si nasce, si cresce
You probably experienced at least once in your life to get in a situation over which you had no choice or control. Traffic jam. Train or plane cancelled at the last moment. Got sick right the day of your important meeting/vacation/event. And you felt that strong frustration and anger. Our children often experience the same […]
The power of choice: why smart parents give their kids a choice Read More »
I don’t know about you, but it happens to us sometimes that we introduce a small change in routine, we say a little innocent no, and..at our bewilderment, unexpected shouting and crying are the response from our children. And among the shouting we try to explain our rational motivations, only to see an increase in
Shouting, needing, wanting.. interpreting the crises for more harmonious relationships Read More »
When should we start reading stories to our children? Is there an age? Is reading so important even for toddlers? What should we read, and how ? We try to answer these questions by dedicating this week’s post to children’s books. If telling and reading stories is instinctive and spontaneous, well .. there’s a reason!
Children’s books. How we can read a story Read More »
We all make mistakes, right? Especially as a parent.. But this is a somewhat different post than what I usually publish. I’m not going to list the 5 things you should do or the best practices, etc. I want to share with you some deep thoughts.. like, do you ever think about yourself as a
Inner child and love. The mistakes I’m trying to avoid to grow caring future adults Read More »
Have you ever noticed that when you have a baby in your arms, she starts to flicker as soon as you are a little tense? And that generally, smiling at him tenderly has a soothing effect? Have you ever been so tired, and ended with thinking unconsciously that your baby was crying on purpose to
Baby’s brain, and us. How our emotions have a role on baby’s brain development Read More »
You may be pregnant and have many questions about breastfeeding. Or maybe you have a colleague on maternity leave; and you wonder if breastfeeding will affect her return to work … you too have an important role. How? Read here! A reflection on breastfeeding, its benefits; its importance to society, and our role to play..
Breastfeeding. Joys, pains, and society Read More »
What is kindness? Why is it be important to teach it to our children ? Here a reflection on the benefits of kindness when we live it on a daily basis. What is kindness? Let’s talk about kindness today, as it sometimes seems disappearing in our world, and yet I believe it is a very
Kindness. Do we want it today? Read More »
Potty training, an adventure? If you find it overwhelming, if you’re wondering whether it’s the right moment to potty training your child.. this post will interest you! Potty training and similar adventures are fundamental steps in a child’s development. It’s when he/she starts to really grow independent.. Better to live the moment, stress-free! Potty training
On potty training and similar adventures Read More »
How can I help my children sleep? You may have wondered, like me, from time to time.. It’s one of the most recurring topics among parents right? Do your children struggle to find their sleep, and you struggle with the urge of running miles away? Let’s take a closer look! Children’s sleep is heaven. When
How can I help my children sleep? How to handle it, smooth! Read More »
When we lose our temper with our children, our first automatic reaction is raising our voice, maybe a light spank… What if the solution was give them cuddles and snuggling them?! If it seems counter-intuitive to use cuddles in order to stop undesirable behavior, read along! You could change your mind.. and cuddles science could
Cuddles, that’s it! Snuggling as a crisis solution Read More »
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