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Positive, mindful, conscious and gentle parenting. It’s important that we respond to our babes behavior and emotions the best way we can. Share your tips, experiences, struggles, concerns etc.

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Help

This might be a bit long. Please bear with me. So don't bash me, but I did the spankings when I first became a mom and have more and gotten away from it, and it hardly ever happens anymore. My son is becoming very violent recently, he's mean towards his sisters and will jump on top of them hit them shove them whe...

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Where to start?

We are due to have our 1st baby in April. We want to take the gentle parenting approach but I've no idea where to start with it all. How did you all start on this road? I didn't think I would be so hard as its an approach that somewhat mimics my own upbringing. But my parents approach largely came from them being t...

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18 mo passive in peer play

My 18.5 mo has a very gentle passive personality when she’s in a play environment with other little kids, and I’m not sure how best to approach these situations to help teach her more assertive but also kind ways to interact. For example, today we visited a children’s museum and several times when she was playing wi...

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This is a cry for help

This is me admitting my wrongs so I can become better. My daughter is 2 years old, she's about to be 3. She doesn't know any better, I promised myself I'd be the mama who communicates, I told myself I'd be different from my mom and family that used to spank me. Last night, getting her to bed was a nightmare. She was...

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14 month old screaming

My daughter is 14 months old and she screams. I mean your ears ring and your brain feels like it is going to explode screams. She is a happy easy going toddler until she is not. It mostly happens when she is over stimulated or over tired. But recently as int he last last 4 days she screams about everything when she ...

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