Nov 14, 2020 | Birth Story
When babies and toddlers are still processing their early experiences, it can have an effect on sleep! When I work with families on sleep challenges and difficult behaviors, this is something that has come up so consistently it’s now a core aspect of how I work with...
Dec 5, 2014 | Parenting Topics
Have you ever questioned how to handle the topic of Santa Claus now that you’re on the ‘parent’ side? This discussion will make some people upset–which tells us we need to take a good, honest, serious look at it! Many of us grew up receiving...
Jun 6, 2014 | Parenting Topics
Yeah yeah, babies play! With rattles and blocks; and pots with loud lids, and maybe Daddy’s glasses. Well… is there more? What are they really doing? What does authentic, baby-led play look like? What happens when we direct less and observe more? Babies are...
Dec 19, 2013 | Parenting Topics
It’s that time of year… I don’t have a new post for you, but want to share this info again and hope it’s useful. Please refer to my first post on this topic: Holiday Overstimulation: Let Baby Turn Away The holidays and family gatherings seem to...
Nov 24, 2013 | Parenting Topics
Did you love jungle gyms as a kid as much as I did? I like them because they’re “stable”—they stay in one place and allow the child to explore creatively on, under, over, around, and inside it. But guess what?! We, as parents/caregivers are natural-born Human...
