by Jessica Henderson | May 6, 2022 | Boundaries, Connection, Healthy Separation
It is part of the human condition that children need connection, both physically and emotionally, with their caregiver. As a babe- your life depended on it. Love was the greatest commodity. If you couldn’t connect as yourself- at some point you most likely developed...
by Jessica Henderson | Mar 23, 2022 | Connection, Emotional Maturity, Judgements
I used to worry a lot! About how everything was going to work out for my kiddos – for their best, of course- because I love them so much! The funny thing about it is that when I got worried- I would barge into their experience with judgement and concern-...
by Jessica Henderson | Mar 7, 2022 | Connection, Healthy Separation, Joy Based Parenting
What if you aren’t raising kids- as much as creating an environment of emotional safety around them that supports them growing into the brilliant human being they are becoming in this life? My son is 18. He says to me every now and then of his siblings- ‘you would...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Feb 28, 2022 | Big Feelings, Connection, SafeSeat
I thought you might enjoy hearing a story from a client of the SafeSeat in action. “I find myself intrigued and awed by the possibilities that reveal themselves with the SafeSeat practice. As sung in Encanto, I wonder what else I can do! For me, the SafeSeat practice...
by Jessica Henderson | Feb 22, 2022 | Boundaries, Connection, Emotional Maturity
I was in the middle of the kid’s leggings section of Target with my girls the other day – a feelings rich place for all of us. I knew we weren’t the only ones- I related to another mama who had the same agenda as me, get in there, get the things we...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Jan 31, 2022 | Connection, Joy Based Parenting, Perception
Are you committed to your self-care? Do you have a practice for inner reflection? I know, I know when are you supposed to do that with all that is going on in your life? And yet, I found without time for myself to self-reflect on my internal experience I spent most of...
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