Eps 62: Conscious Parenting with Lori Petro
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Show Notes
Welcome! My guest today is Lori Petro, an advocate for children and families. Lori is a conscious parent educator and a mom to a young daughter. Our discussion today is around raising caring and sensitive children. Join us!
What you’ll hear in this episode:
- Why a “conscious” parent educator?
- 13 Principles of Conscious Parenting (from Alfie Kohn)
- Behavior and Motives: Look UNDER the surface
- How we make kids be reactive
- The connection with our child is THE most important thing
- Children with unusual sensitivities
- Three areas to understand sensitive children: relationships, stress, and skills
- Explosive behavior and self-regulation
- Peace and mindfulness
- Noisy environments can be overwhelming
- Skill building
- Fixing stuff in my life
- Looking for signals
- What are they trying to tell me?
- Be who you are right now
Resources:
www.teachthroughlove.com TEACH through Love Facebook Page The Conscious Parent by Shefali Tsabary
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