by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Dec 1, 2023 | Behavior, Big Feelings, Blog, Connection, Emotional Maturity, Parenting Advice, Perception, SafeSeat
The holiday season often brings us together with our families, and while these gatherings can be joyous occasions, they can also be challenging, especially when our parenting style differs from that of our relatives. It’s not uncommon to feel judged or...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Nov 23, 2023 | Behavior, Big Feelings, Blog, Connection, Emotional Maturity, Parenting Advice, Perception, SafeSeat
It is Thanksgiving week in the United States, and as we gather with loved ones to celebrate and express gratitude, it is also an opportune time to reflect on the power of gratitude in our parenting journey. Gratitude, often hailed as a powerful force, can bring about...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Nov 14, 2023 | Behavior, Big Feelings, Blog, Connection, Emotional Maturity, Parenting Advice, Perception, SafeSeat
Are you uniquely challenged in your parenting, especially when you have more than one child? Each child has their own individuality, with different regulatory systems, values, and preferences. As a parent, it can often feel overwhelming to address the needs of each...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Nov 7, 2023 | Behavior, Big Feelings, Blog, Connection, Emotional Maturity, Parenting Advice, Perception, SafeSeat
Parenting is a journey filled with intense emotions, both for children and parents. It is important to explore the energetics of these feelings to create a healthy and balanced parent-child relationship. When a child experiences a strong emotion, such as fear or...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Oct 31, 2023 | Behavior, Big Feelings, Blog, Connection, Emotional Maturity, Parenting Advice, Perception, SafeSeat
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to get caught up in worrying about the future. As parents, we often find ourselves projecting into the future and trying to prepare our children for what lies ahead. However, constantly living in the future can make...
by leslie@purejoyparenting.com | Apr 10, 2023 | Behavior, Blog, Parenting Advice, Perception, Struggling Teen
“How many hours of sleep do teenagers need?” “How can I get my teenager to go to bed earlier?” These are just two of the searches I kept asking Google. Even though the answers were always the same, I kept asking them hoping for a different result. I was hoping Google...
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