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Children not listening
When your child doesn’t listen - small steps and simple tweaks to tirn this around and reduce your stress.
Life Mentoring
2 min read
Lacking patience
how to understand why your patience feels so thin If you were sitting here with me and you said, “I feel like my patience has gone. I keep snapping and I hate myself for it,” the first thing I want you to hear is this… There is nothing wrong with you. I’ll say it again… there is nothing wrong with you. I know it feels like you’re failing. Like you should be calmer. Like you should be handling things better. But the truth is… this happens to so many mums. And here’s the thing…
Life Mentoring
3 min read
Exhaustion
How to understand why you are so tired even when you are getting some sleep If you are a mum who feels permanently drained, foggy, snappy, or emotionally flat, it is probably not because you are failing, lazy, or bad at coping. It is because your brain is carrying far too many open loops. An open loop is anything unfinished, undecided, unresolved, or waiting. The message you still need to reply to. The behaviour you are worried about but have not addressed. The conversation y
Life Mentoring
3 min read
Ready for change
Ready for change? Parenting and relationships can shift - when you make this change
Life Mentoring
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Good kids don’t listen and it’s not what you think
Good kids don’t listen either
Life Mentoring
2 min read
Aggression in kids
Understanding Aggression in Kids: A Guide for Parents Aggression in children is one of the most stressful experiences for a parent. Yelling, hitting, door slamming… it can feel like your whole day, or even your patience, is being thrown into chaos. If you’re trying to handle this behaviour, it’s natural to feel frustrated, drained, or unsure of what to do next. In Whole Needs Parenting©, we also consider you - the parent. Your feelings matter, your energy matters, and your
Life Mentoring
3 min read
Disrespect and kids
When you feel your child is Disrespectful: Learn how to be understanding and responding with Whole Needs Parenting© We’ve all been there....
Life Mentoring
2 min read
Kids not doing what they are told?
What to do when your child doesn’t do what they are told
Life Mentoring
3 min read
How to prevent ‘giving in’
If you keep giving in and want to know how to prevent this, then this artiartic is for you.
Life Mentoring
2 min read
Mum frustration
Reduce your frustration
Life Mentoring
3 min read
Tantrums are triggering
How to Not Get Triggered by Tantrums You know full well how it feels. It’s happens so much. This morning, it was the toast. One slice,...
Life Mentoring
2 min read
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