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by lisahassanscott
November 27, 2012

The trial and error nature of parenting

Two things happened today that have focused my thoughts on how much we learn from trial […]
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by lisahassanscott
November 19, 2012

The Ballad of the Beach: finding your home

I am delighted to welcome my first ever guest blogger, Marija Smits.  A mother of two, […]
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by lisahassanscott
November 14, 2012

You’re allowed: helping children to deal with ‘negative’ feelings

“Why are you making such a big deal out of it?!” my daughter challenged, angry with […]
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by lisahassanscott
November 1, 2012

GIVEAWAY to celebrate my 1 year blogiversary

Yes, you read correctly, because it has been one year since I began writing this blog, […]
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by lisahassanscott
October 23, 2012

Time for Myself

Here’s my latest piece in the new issue of Breastfeeding Matters: Time for Myself Breastfeeding Matters, Issue […]
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by lisahassanscott
October 10, 2012

A fundamental belief about children

She was supposed to be sitting still and paying attention.  But she wasn’t.  My six year […]
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September 23, 2012

Planting bulbs, love and investment

I spent yesterday afternoon planting bulbs.  While taking a short break from the planting, my three year […]
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by lisahassanscott
September 20, 2012

When responsive parenting pays off

Sometimes I wonder whether the difficult choices I make as a parent will actually pay off. […]
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July 2, 2012

Bringing up the past

Parenting has a way of bringing up experiences long-forgotten in the past.  Yesterday I took my […]
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by lisahassanscott
June 25, 2012

Doesn’t it feel good to be forgiven?

Several days ago one of my children hurt another child’s feelings.  At school she did something […]
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