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Parenting in the Modern Era

May 3, 2016 by Barbara Greene

Parenting

Parenting is a massive job. In current Western socio-economic conditions it has become easy to take parenting struggles as personal failure. Pretty much everyone has heard the saying it takes a village to raise a child yet most parents do it with very little daily, or even weekly, support. Even though we may have heard the saying it can be a bit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Community, Parenting, Self-care

No – A Simple Little Word. How to Say It and How to Not Say It!

February 25, 2016 by Barbara Greene

No - A Simple Little Word. How to Say It and How to Not Say It!

No is a tiny wee word but it is loaded with both power and paradox. According to Dr Dan Siegel this word, when said in harsh tones, fires up the same part of the brain (in the recipient) as would fire up if that person was being physically attacked. I went to a seminar of Dan Siegel as he is a world leader in neuroscience and his work has inspired … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Neuro-Science, Parenting, Self-care

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