As we wrap up our blog series on The 4 Habits of Raising Joy-Filled Kids, I’m struck by the authors’ explanation of …
Attunement
Building Bounce in our Infants
Building Bounce can sound a little like inflating a basketball and dribbling it. Don’t worry, I am not encouraging you …
Attuning With Our Teens
Parenting teenagers has been a HUGE learning curve for me. My own teen years were hard - I often felt unseen, …
RC’s, Validation, and Attunement… Oh My!
The title of this blog is aptly named because these concepts (relational circuits, validation, and attunement) were …
Attuning with your Infant
Attuning is recognizing the emotional state someone else is in and meeting them there. (1) Attunement is important in …
The Importance of Attunement
Last week I was grocery shopping and suddenly heard a child’s loud yelling and wailing coming from the next aisle. A …