Montessori parenting and education

Understanding Our Children and how we say no with Montessori Principles for Conscious Parenting

We often look for ways to connect more deeply with our children, to understand not just what they…


Why Your Family Kitchen Appliance List Doesn’t Need a Microwave

Why Your Kitchen Appliance List Doesn’t Need a Microwave: Rethinking Essentials for Family Wellness

When creating a family kitchen, many of us default to the usual appliance checklist: kettle,…


rewilding kids and going barefoot

Grounding and Rewilding for Kids: Getting Back to Nature and Their Inner ‘Animal’

What Is Rewilding—and Why Do Kids Need It? Grounding and rewilding for kids is not about going…


New school term uniform, how to avoid Teflon and polyester

School Uniform Material Alternatives: Why We Should Avoid Teflon and Polyester

What our children wear each day quietly shapes their environment. Beyond fit and function, fabric…


swim nappies, practical swimming nappy options. Eco nappies

What to Use as Holiday Swim Nappies During the Summer? Mindful Choices for Families

Packing swim nappies for your child in summer might be something already on the to-do list - but…


A tired mother sitting alone with her baby, looking emotionally flat and burnt out—capturing the quiet weight of maternal burnout.

Maternal Burnout: When You’re Not Depressed, But Still Not Quite Yourself

You might find yourself running on empty, snapped at by exhaustion yet unable to call what you’re…


A visibly exhausted woman sitting alone, reflecting the emotional and physical weight of postpartum depletion.

Postpartum Depletion and Maternal Mental Health: Rethinking Recovery Beyond the Typical Timeline

Postpartum depletion isn’t just a buzzword—and it doesn’t always end after six weeks or six months.…


value of nature

The Value of Nature: The Changing Language of Nature in Childhood

The value of nature is something we must actively recognise and nurture, especially in a world…


Mother holding child in a quiet moment, showing signs of emotional overwhelm and silent struggle with postpartum rage.

Postpartum Rage, Shame and Dysregulation: Navigating the Hidden Emotional Turmoil After Birth

You probably heard a lot about baby blues, and maybe even postpartum depression—but not much…


A mother sits alone in the dark holding her baby—capturing the isolation many feel without real support after birth.

Support After Birth: Rebuilding Community Care in a World That Unravelled It

You hear it all the time—"It takes a village." Yet, why, after birth, does it feel like you have no…


Throughout history, symbols of womanhood and fertility have connected us to our ancestors

Traditional Fertility and Ancestral Knowledge: Embracing Spring's Renewal Through Natural Cycles and Rituals

Did you know The Conscious Parent logo embodies a symbol based on womanhood and fertility—a gentle…


ADHD Symptoms in Children written by a child on a piece of paper — highlighting early signs and deeper causes often missed in mainstream narratives.

ADHD Symptoms in Children—or Something Else? What Every Parent Should Know Before Labelling Their Child

ADHD Symptoms in Children. You watch your child daydream, fidget, or blurt something out, and that…


Are EMFs Affecting Your Child's Sleep and Behaviour? Large mobile phone masts emitting EMF's

Are EMFs Affecting Your Child's Sleep and Behaviour? The Silent Influence in Your Home and Simple Ways to Create Safer Spaces

Are EMFs Affecting Your Child's Sleep and Behaviour? In today's digital world, your child is…


Woman on sofa rubbing her eyes while working on laptop—illustrating fatigue and the question, why am I tired all the time?

Why Am I Tired All the Time? Mineral Imbalances Explained

Why Am I Tired All the Time? Mineral Imbalances Explained Struggling With Daily Fatigue? Here’s Why…


An upset child sitting alone beside a wooden fence, representing the emotional struggles children may face. Caption asks 'Why is my child so emotional?' and discusses underlying health and mineral imbalances that can affect behaviour.

Why Is My Child So Emotional: Understanding the Hidden Language Behind Their Big Feelings

Why Is My Child So Emotional: Understanding the Hidden Language Behind Their Big Feelings If you’ve…


Boy jumping on bed—illustrating hyperactivity and the question: can nutrient deficiencies cause ADHD-like symptoms?

Can Nutrient Deficiencies Cause ADHD - like Symptoms? Hidden Connections Your Doctor Might Miss

Can Nutrient Deficiencies Cause ADHD like symptoms? The Overlooked Link Between Diet and Behaviour…


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