by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Jan 16, 2023 | Big Feelings, Blog, Boundaries, Connection, Healthy Separation, Judgements, Parenting Advice
This week let’s look at the difference between exploring and explaining. Do you find yourself exploring with your child, exploring what’s going on, exploring their experience, showing up for them to explore their world, how they see things, the conclusions...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Jan 9, 2023 | Behavior, Big Feelings, Blog, Connection
In Purejoy, the focus is on examining and exploring your internal experience in relation to your child’s behavior. Instead of controlling the behavior to change your internal experience you learn to question the meaning you put to your internal experience. When...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Jan 2, 2023 | Behavior, Big Feelings, Blog, Connection
Excited I made it to 2023. 🤣 2022 was a challenging year and I’m looking forward to embracing the newness of 2023. How about you? Starting anew is the focus this week in Purejoy. What does that even mean? How do you enter your days stepping into the intimacy of...
by Jessica Henderson | Dec 12, 2022 | Connection, Gratitude, Joy Based Parenting
Hello Everyone! Who’s getting excited about the holidays? Yeah? No? I find myself a mix of serious-adult-must-get-things-done and also dropping into some of the wonder, awe and excitement my kiddos are bringing, as usual. I’ve said before here, but again… I LOVE...
by Jessica Henderson | Nov 17, 2022 | Connection, Emotional Maturity, Sibling Conflicts
I love to listen to my kiddos- to really listen. (Most of the time- the opposite is also true and sometimes I ask them to stop talking!) A favorite stage of development in each of my kiddos was eighteen months to two years when they really started telling me things...
by Jessica Henderson | Nov 12, 2022 | Connection, Perception, Responsibility, Uncategorized
Do you love kids? Great! We have an invite for you. Happily Family Conference – Sign up HERE Last week we talked about how what we don’t like in our children, we don’t like in ourselves- how we project onto them certain negative traits we have disowned inside....
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