Gentle parenting has become a buzzword on social media, often presented as a calm, connected, and compassionate alternative to traditional discipline. But while some parents praise it for fostering ...
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Ever feel like you’re just trying to get through the day without losing your cool? Parenting is full of moments that test your patience, especially when you’re aiming to be gentle and respectful with ...
From authoritative and permissive to free-range and conscious, there are dozens of parenting methods out there—and more variations than one can count. But if you're looking to add a new approach to ...
This is the second post in a series on Gentle Parenting. The term "Gentle Parenting" was coined by Sarah Ockwell-Smith, a British writer who has authored a variety of books on the subject. She ...
Gentle parenting encourages parents to apologize if they overreact or make mistakes. The goal is modeling accountability and ...
A journalist recently reached out to me for comment on an article about gentle parenting. The article starts with the definition of gentle parenting, one with which no self-respecting child ...
(CNN) — “Back in my day,” some grandparents say to their adult children, “we didn’t let our kids speak without being spoken to or talk back to without a spanking or question every parental decision ...