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The Conscious Parent: Separation Anxiety

By Lysa Parker, MS, CFLE and Barbara Nicholson, MEd
Oh, the anguish of someone you love leaving you behind! Animals feel it, adults feel it, and of course children feel it too. A lot of assumptions have been made about what is called “separation anxiety” but not many people seem to really understand it. It’s a [...]

The Conscious Parent: The Trouble with Sleep Training

By Barbara Nicholson & Lysa Parker
The purpose of our column is to help parents become more aware, compassionate and connected with their children. With that in mind, we recently read a column by a psychologist who was addressing a question that a mother had written to him. She has a 13 month old toddler who [...]

Mommy Books You Need to Read: Attached at the Heart

Attached at the Heart: 8 Proven Parenting Principles for Raising Connected and Compassionate Children, by Barbara Nicholson and Lysa Parker
This just-released book is a must-read for all parents who want to forge a strong bond with their children and make a long-term positive impact on society. Each chapter deals with one key principle of [...]

A Grassroots Movement that’s Changing the World

By Lysa Parker
Mahatma Gandhi once wrote “If we are to reach real peace in this world and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with children…” Many now agree that the only hope this world has to end violence and create a world of peace [...]

A Grassroots Movement that’s Changing the World

By Lysa Parker
Mahatma Gandhi once wrote “If we are to reach real peace in this world and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with children…” Many now agree that the only hope this world has to end violence and create a world of peace [...]