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The Childish Parent
Variations in parenting style fascinate me. Not only because many people are so intense about the rightness of their method, but also because the results of each parenting style gives us predictable...
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Object Permanence and Self-Soothing
A few months ago I began this post with: I am alone in the house. I am responsible, at this moment, for no-one but myself. It is wonderful. I’ve had a long shower, with no interruptions. I’ve scrubbed...
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Who you are is how you parent.
It’s damned hard to break emotional patterns from our past. Damn. Hard. If we had a bit of a rough start emotionally it can stay with us forever. Some of us repeat the same emotional environment: Some...
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Parents: What if I’m right? What does that mean for you?
If you’re happy with how your children behave, this is not the post for you. As I read other blogs and listen to parents discuss how they raise their children, there is one common thread – everyone...
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Parents: The Dark Side Of Mimicry
We mimic those around us from as early as 40 minutes old. I remember Craig holding a teeny-tiny Mr Hare in his arms and poking his tongue out at him – sure enough, within a very short space of time Mr...
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