Tips for new parents

27/01/2026

Hallo fellow parents! It’s been a while since I last posted here. Children grow and life has its own seasons.

If you’re still here and this group still feels relevant to where you are now, I’d love to know. A simple 👍 is more than enough.

24/01/2022

29/11/2021

Don't be afraid if your child is struggling...

Having school aged kids is especially hard on parents. There is constant pressure for our children to perform and for us to support. We are called in as often as the kids, with complaints that range from their concentration and energy levels to their homework and relationships. After a quick search....

16/11/2021

The little things matter more than we realize...they are our lives...they are what relationships are made of

25/08/2021

Especially true of toddlers, don't you think? They seem to be masters at finding and pushing our buttons

24/08/2021

We save ourselves a lot of energy-wasting struggle and resistance when we accept this simple truth...

13/08/2021

Sleep deprived parents - here is an interesting article on ideal nap lengths https://www.scienceofpeople.com/how-long-to-nap/

11/08/2021

06/08/2021

There are books to help us prepare our children for almost everything in life. Are they empowering us or making us feel like we are failing somehow instead?

Let us learn what we can, but never give our power away. An authentic relationship with a child outweighs mountains of parenting books by far!

06/08/2021

"Instead of asking “how do I deal with tantrums?” or “how do I deal with aggression?” or “how do I deal with this sleep problem?” ask “How to help this little person whom I love?” That’s the best starting point for knowing how to help your unique child." - Rebecca Eanes