One of my favourite books to recommend to new parents is this one, it combines practical advice on what you need for your baby and a healthy approach to the first three years: Pia Dogl lives locally but is active internationally promoting a gentle approach to parenting in the first three years. She has a […]
Blog
The Path to Birth
What happens before we are born into our body? The spiritual path to birth is a complex and wonderful journey. It is helpful to our incarnating child to live into pictures of this starry world in a dreamlike way. As adults we can feel constricted by our everyday consciousness, however it is good to remember […]
Protected: Making Marionettes 1
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Protected: Older Baby (Tues) Newsletter May 8 2020
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Calm mum calm baby
How can we help our babies be calm and content? How can we create the best environment for them to flourish? One way is to begin with ourselves as parents or carers. Studies have proved that stress during pregnancy can have lasting effects on babies – not only in their infancy but throughout their lives. […]
Thoughts on touch
I have been thinking about the role of touch in our lives. Rereading Emmi Pikler, I have been struck once again how the newborn infant is welcomed into the world by hands. Hands that hold him, care for him, love him. What a world we hold in the palm of our hands! Do we touch […]