Living Aware Parenting

Celebrating Aletha Solter's 80th birthday with Katie Fusco

Join me as I welcome Katie Fusco, an Aware Parenting instructor in the U.K., to the Living Aware Parenting Podcast in celebration of Aletha Solter's 80th birthday. Katie discusses the profound impacts of Aletha Solter's Aware Parenting philosophy on her life and professional practice. Katie shares her personal journey of discovering Aware Parenting, the pivotal moments in her work, and transformative client stories. We also delve into Aletha's premise of 'it's never too late' for emotional healing and discuss broader applications beyond childhood. This heartfelt conversation concludes with a beautiful tribute to Aletha Solter and a shared vision for the future of Aware Parenting. 00:00 Welcome to the Living Aware Parenting Podcast 00:18 Celebrating Aletha Solter's 80th Birthday 02:56 The Impact of Aware Parenting on Katie's Life 10:56 A Pivotal Moment in Katie's Aware Parenting Journey 26:42 The Transformative Power of Aware Parenting 46:29 A Story of Trust and Play 49:32 The Magic of Child-Led Play 52:26 Rupture and Repair in Relationships 55:33 Healing Across Generations 01:01:07 The Vision for Aware Parenting 01:07:16 The Broken Cookie Phenomenon 01:16:25 A Tribute to Aletha You can find out more about Aletha Solter and Aware Parenting at The Aware Parenting Institute website: https://awareparenting.com/ [https://awareparenting.com/] You can contact Katie on Instagram at: @thecryingclinic

Celebrating Aletha Solter's 80th birthday with Maru Rojas

In this episode of the Living Aware Parenting Podcast, I am joined by Maru Rojas, an Aware Parenting mentor originally from Mexico and now living in London. We celebrate the 80th birthday of Aletha Solter, the founder of Aware Parenting, and discuss the profound impact her work has had on our lives. Maru shares aspects of her own journey with Aware Parenting, including pivotal moments with her daughter and the transformative effects of attachment play. This conversation highlights the importance of attachment play, awareness, and the potential for future generations to profoundly benefit from Aware Parenting. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:27 Guest Introduction: Maru Rojas 01:35 Effects of Aware Parenting 04:33 Aletha Ahead of her Time in Not Using the Terms "Regulation" and "Co-Regulation" 07:31 Pivotal Moments in Aware Parenting 11:43 Effects of Practicing Aware Parenting 14:25 Attachment Play and Awareness 19:10 Vision for Future Generations 23:32 Final Thoughts and Gratitude 25:18 How to Connect and Closing Remarks You can find out more about Aletha Solter and Aware Parenting at The Aware Parenting Institute website: https://awareparenting.com/ [https://awareparenting.com/] Maru says: "I'm an Aware Parenting mentor (Level 1), EC and potty learning consultant. Originally from Mexico, I’ve lived in the UK for 17 years and have two energetic kids, aged 7 and 5. I’m passionate about trusting children’s innate goodness and honoring their true nature. My work focuses on our physiological needs, ancestral habits, and healing from stress and trauma stored in the body." You can find out more about Maru and her work here: Instagram: _maru.rojas_ Website: https://parenttogether.co.uk

Celebrating Aletha Solter's 80th birthday with Linde Lambrechts

In this celebratory episode of the Living Aware Parenting Podcast, I'm joined by Linde Lambrechts, a psychologist, psychotherapist, and Aware Parenting mentor. We discuss the profound impact Aware Parenting has had on our lives and work, especially in transforming our perspective from one of pathology to one of compassion. Linde shares powerful stories about how this approach has changed her parenting, including a moving experience with her son. She also explores the broader implications of Aware Parenting principles for future generations and the sense of hope they bring. Join us for an inspiring conversation filled with deep insights and practical wisdom. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 01:17 The Impact of Aware Parenting 04:34 Linde's Personal Transformation Through Aware Parenting 05:36 Looking Behind the Behaviour with Aware Parenting 10:32 Practical Applications and Real-Life Examples 18:11 Children's Unique Expressions and Growth 26:25 A Turning Point 28:11 Emotional Release and Healing 29:53 Linde Reflects on Parenting Challenges 32:52 Core Principles of Aware Parenting 36:50 Linde's Personal Journey and Vision 44:16 Gratitude and Future Aspirations About Linde: Linde has a Psychology and psychotherapy degree. She is passionate about walking mothers home to theirselves so that their kids never need to abandon themselves! Website: https://www.lindelambrechts.be Instagram: @lovinglimits YouTube: https://youtube.com/@lindelambrechts?si=5EeuEvf4pCDYjW_C You can find out more about Aletha Solter and Aware Parenting at The Aware Parenting Institute website: https://awareparenting.com/ [https://awareparenting.com/]

Celebrating Aletha Solter's 80th birthday with Nic Wilson

In this episode of the Living Aware Parenting Podcast, I'm celebrating Aletha Solter's 80th birthday with my dear friend and colleague, Nic Wilson, who is an Aware Parenting instructor and Marion Method Mentor. We delve into Nic's journey with Aware Parenting and how it transformed her life from challenges with sleep and feeling exhausted to finding deep connection as well as sleep. Nic shares moving stories, including pivotal moments that highlight the effects of Aware Parenting, not only on her relationship with her daughter, but on her overall perception of human relationships. Join us as we discuss the profound changes and ongoing gifts of this compassionate approach to parenting. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:20 Expressing Gratitude to Aletha 00:51 Nic's Journey with Aware Parenting 02:13 Challenges and Breakthroughs 06:40 Pivotal Moments in Parenting 12:34 Impact of Aware Parenting on Relationships 17:11 Compassion and Empathy in Parenting 21:24 Empathy and Compassion in Children 23:44 The Ripple Effect of Parenting 24:45 The Third Way of Parenting 26:34 The Power of Attachment Play 28:44 The Joy of Parenting 32:25 The Future of Aware Parenting 37:46 Gratitude and Reflections You can find out more about Aletha Solter and Aware Parenting at The Aware Parenting Institute website: https://awareparenting.com/ [https://awareparenting.com/] You can find out more about Nic and her work here: Instagram: @peacefulparenting Website: https://www.peacefulparenting.com.au/

Celebrating Aletha Solter's 80th birthday, with me, Marion Rose, PhD

Welcome to the Living Aware Parenting Podcast! I'm Marion Rose, and I'm recording this special series in celebration of Aletha Solter's 80th birthday. In this episode, I reflect on how Aware Parenting has profoundly impacted my life and the lives of my children. I share deeply some of my own stories about the transformation we experienced through the practice. I also discuss the beautiful teachings and qualities of Aletha Solter that have influenced me as well as many others around the world. Join me as we delve into these insights and express immense gratitude towards Aletha for her powerful and revolutionary work. 00:00 Welcome to the Living Aware Parenting Podcast 00:15 Celebrating Aletha's 80th Birthday 03:30 The Effects of Aware Parenting 05:51 Challenges and Realisations 10:17 The Power of Community 13:25 Influence of Aletha's Work 16:43 Qualities of Aletha Solter 19:33 Stories of Presence and Connection 25:09 Ahead of Its Time 27:59 Personal Reflections and Gratitude 39:34 Final Thoughts and Resources You can find out more about Aletha Solter and Aware Parenting at The Aware Parenting Institute website: https://awareparenting.com/ [https://awareparenting.com/] Marion Rose’s books: https://marionrose.net/books/ [https://marionrose.net/books/] My Free PDFs & Online Courses: https://marionrose.net/aware-parenting-courses/ [https://marionrose.net/aware-parenting-courses/] Sign up for my newsletters: https://marion-rose.myflodesk.com/marion-rose-main-list [https://marion-rose.myflodesk.com/marion-rose-main-list] 1:1 Mentoring with me: https://marionrose.net/mentoring/ [https://marionrose.net/mentoring/] Here are my Instagram pages: Podcast: http://instagram.com/thelivingawareparentingpodcast [http://instagram.com/thelivingawareparentingpodcast] Aware Parenting: https://www.instagram.com/awareparenting/ [https://www.instagram.com/awareparenting/] Aware Parenting and The Marion Method: https://www.instagram.com/marion_rose/ [https://www.instagram.com/marion_rose/] My Personal Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/marion.badenoch [https://www.facebook.com/marion.badenoch]