by Natasha | Jan 28, 2020 | Relationship
Dear Caring Parent, Your beautiful children are now between one – four years old. Toddlers! And attuning to toddlers, tuning-in, is different than attuning to your baby during the first year. Truthfully, you’ve found yourself wondering, who IS this? In the... 
by Natasha | May 19, 2019 | Blog, Relationship
The Good, the Bad, and the Hilarious Author – Diane Auten I can’t stop smiling! This is such a delightful read. The Joys of Raising BoysThe Good, the Bad, and the Hilarious Through real-time anecdotes, this book follows Diane’s momlife from when her... 
by Natasha | Mar 10, 2019 | Blog, Relationship
Dear Caring Parent, Ever wonder, how do babies understand their world? Of all the things that are so important in the first year of life, what’s tying it all together? Attuning is – how you and your baby are tuning-in to each other. I LOVE watching a mom... 
by Natasha | Nov 13, 2018 | Blog, Relationship
Dear Caring Parent, ... 
by Natasha | Oct 10, 2018 | Blog, Relationship
Dear Caring Parent, These 4 smart communication strategies will come in handy because, as we all know, communicating with your late tween and any-age teen will test your parental communication skills. This has forever rung true to parents. We now know it’s because... 
by Natasha | Jul 28, 2018 | Blog, Relationship
Dear Caring Parent, August is the month for tired parents and bored kids! Parents are tired of taking care of everything and the kids are feeling that the less-scheduled summer has been great so far, but suddenly it’s boring. School now seems inviting! ... 
by Natasha | Feb 10, 2018 | Blog, Relationship
Dear Caring Parent, How do we deal with our child’s irksome behavior? They challenge our parenting skill! We can often feel like we don’t know how to deal with our child’s irksome behavior! The helpful skill? Visualizing. Here’s how one mom... 
by Natasha | Jan 6, 2018 | Blog, Relationship
Dear Caring Parent, In the first poll I ran on this site, I asked you which was the most difficult age for you to parent. And most of you clicked on either the toddler years or the teen years. Kinda the same as I hear anecdotally. These are the years that bring... 
by Natasha | Oct 6, 2017 | Blog, Relationship
Dear Caring Parent, I’ve noticed that sometimes I am a stormy creature when it comes to homework problems. When I would notice it wasn’t being attended to, I would react by storming through homework time. Are you a storming, angry parent over homework problems right... 
by Natasha | Mar 11, 2017 | Blog
Dear Caring Parent, Our love for our children can in fact hit trouble. Sometimes we fall out of what I call our parenting love zone- that easy, flowing, heartfelt connection to our little beings. This falling out could be caused by our pre-occupation with something...
